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 | $85.88 | 5.707% | $90.7812 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #2 | $151.97 | 3.639% | $157.5002 | $157.50 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.70 | 11.805% | $270.2327 | $270.23 | $270.25 | $270.20 |
Purchase #4 | $105.30 | 10.553% | $116.4123 | $116.41 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.50 | 4.674% | $179.5159 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.77 | 11.683% | $92.44 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $64.71 | 6.811% | $69.1174 | $69.12 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.83 | $975.9997 | $976.00 | $976.00 | $975.90 |