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 | $90.36 | 5.569% | $95.3921 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.52 | 7.346% | $155.1364 | $155.14 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.66 | 11.377% | $92.0642 | $92.06 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.92 | 9.794% | $172.2887 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.99 | 7.795% | $227.4367 | $227.44 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $191.35 | 9.200% | $208.9542 | $208.95 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $178.90 | 6.822% | $191.1046 | $191.10 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.70 | $1,142.3769 | $1,142.37 | $1,142.40 | $1,142.40 |