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 | $80.46 | 3.720% | $83.4531 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.89 | 5.560% | $94.8879 | $94.89 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #3 | $23.68 | 5.434% | $24.9668 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #4 | $223.97 | 7.546% | $240.8708 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.72 | 8.607% | $178.8975 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.80 | 7.136% | $211.915 | $211.92 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.72 | 11.675% | $271.0576 | $271.06 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.24 | $1,106.0487 | $1,106.06 | $1,106.00 | $1,106.20 |