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 | $85.78 | 5.488% | $90.4876 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.77 | 6.129% | $225.8107 | $225.81 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.77 | 12.500% | $32.3663 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $192.89 | 11.387% | $214.8544 | $214.85 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.55 | 6.802% | $264.3884 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.57 | 7.293% | $246.3125 | $246.31 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #7 | $208.44 | 6.136% | $221.2299 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.77 | $1,295.4498 | $1,295.45 | $1,295.45 | $1,295.50 |