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 | $83.51 | 7.801% | $90.0246 | $90.02 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #2 | $51.92 | 3.140% | $53.5503 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.70 | 13.140% | $159.188 | $159.19 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.71 | 13.376% | $233.2258 | $233.23 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.75 | 9.242% | $235.6896 | $235.69 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.77 | 3.844% | $216.7951 | $216.80 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.87 | 10.610% | $270.8507 | $270.85 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.23 | $1,259.3241 | $1,259.33 | $1,259.35 | $1,259.40 |