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 | $83.38 | 8.436% | $90.4139 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.79 | 5.397% | $174.7377 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.64 | 4.194% | $217.3904 | $217.39 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.83 | 5.842% | $212.5625 | $212.56 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $193.34 | 11.462% | $215.5006 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.78 | 13.117% | $41.6044 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.53 | 3.373% | $179.3832 | $179.38 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.29 | $1,131.5927 | $1,131.58 | $1,131.60 | $1,131.60 |