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 | $82.79 | 8.462% | $89.7957 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $30.77 | 6.528% | $32.7787 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.92 | 4.733% | $30.2888 | $30.29 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #4 | $179.45 | 9.335% | $196.2017 | $196.20 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.31 | 5.873% | $45.8536 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.29 | 12.363% | $187.9721 | $187.97 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $8.38 | 5.612% | $8.8503 | $8.85 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.91 | $591.7409 | $591.74 | $591.75 | $591.90 |