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 | $83.43 | 8.327% | $90.3772 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.92 | 5.336% | $150.5462 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.59 | 5.166% | $107.8898 | $107.89 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.88 | 11.637% | $155.0415 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.69 | 9.810% | $258.8112 | $258.81 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $108.79 | 3.760% | $112.8805 | $112.88 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.39 | 10.345% | $75.4649 | $75.46 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.69 | $951.0113 | $951.01 | $951.05 | $951.00 |