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 | $87.43 | 3.632% | $90.6055 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.74 | 4.273% | $93.5746 | $93.57 | $93.55 | $93.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.87 | 3.714% | $248.7788 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.73 | 13.554% | $171.1599 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.33 | 5.225% | $169.7595 | $169.76 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.52 | 8.466% | $60.2203 | $60.22 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.95 | 4.610% | $52.2527 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.57 | $886.3513 | $886.35 | $886.30 | $886.50 |