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 | $81.61 | 10.872% | $90.4826 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.92 | 4.711% | $10.3873 | $10.39 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #3 | $88.32 | 8.863% | $96.1478 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $27.41 | 13.369% | $31.0744 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #5 | $122.94 | 7.867% | $132.6117 | $132.61 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.61 | 12.588% | $185.3311 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.68 | 4.441% | $251.3686 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.49 | $797.4035 | $797.40 | $797.40 | $797.40 |