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 | $161.93 | 5.500% | $170.8362 | $170.84 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.57 | 5.377% | $91.2249 | $91.22 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.32 | 6.111% | $140.4061 | $140.41 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.83 | 11.211% | $78.7708 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $121.45 | 9.122% | $132.5287 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.34 | 3.676% | $89.5139 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $204.86 | 9.349% | $224.0124 | $224.01 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.30 | $927.2930 | $927.29 | $927.25 | $927.20 |