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 | $84.90 | 6.188% | $90.1536 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.34 | 8.638% | $38.3927 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.27 | 5.236% | $216.0179 | $216.02 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #4 | $6.53 | 9.585% | $7.1559 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.34 | 9.270% | $181.7597 | $181.76 | $181.75 | $181.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.57 | 8.137% | $243.9246 | $243.92 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.81 | 3.433% | $256.3173 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.76 | $1,033.7217 | $1,033.72 | $1,033.65 | $1,033.80 |