Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $80.90 | 10.744% | $89.5919 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $154.63 | 11.461% | $172.3521 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.51 | 10.813% | $232.1643 | $232.16 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.98 | 8.765% | $205.5441 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.31 | 10.327% | $272.8497 | $272.85 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.70 | 6.144% | $140.8531 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.37 | 12.643% | $187.4042 | $187.40 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.40 | $1,300.7594 | $1,300.74 | $1,300.75 | $1,300.80 |