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 | $90.94 | 7.791% | $98.0251 | $98.03 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.94 | 12.397% | $180.8917 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #3 | $210.82 | 3.490% | $218.1776 | $218.18 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.82 | 6.632% | $42.4609 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.40 | 12.750% | $180.851 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.32 | 8.200% | $170.2202 | $170.22 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.51 | 6.212% | $40.9022 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.75 | $931.5287 | $931.53 | $931.55 | $931.60 |