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 | $79.31 | 13.194% | $89.7742 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.30 | 10.419% | $189.1477 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.79 | 11.549% | $240.7116 | $240.71 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.83 | 7.371% | $157.6528 | $157.65 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.32 | 13.229% | $205.3068 | $205.31 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.73 | 13.853% | $20.1861 | $20.19 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.70 | 4.233% | $77.8621 | $77.86 | $77.85 | $77.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.98 | $980.6413 | $980.64 | $980.60 | $980.70 |