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 | $33.68 | 8.505% | $36.5445 | $36.54 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.32 | 10.854% | $90.1465 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $132.43 | 5.197% | $139.3124 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $183.36 | 5.131% | $192.7682 | $192.77 | $192.75 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.83 | 11.799% | $90.3671 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.67 | 8.573% | $178.7872 | $178.79 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.50 | 6.629% | $185.0013 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.79 | $912.9272 | $912.93 | $912.90 | $912.90 |