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 | $78.56 | 13.597% | $89.2418 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $118.73 | 3.161% | $122.4831 | $122.48 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.26 | 9.160% | $153.1078 | $153.11 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #4 | $120.78 | 6.649% | $128.8107 | $128.81 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.93 | 12.543% | $176.6137 | $176.61 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.65 | 13.703% | $246.3375 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.84 | 4.796% | $184.2733 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.75 | $1,100.8679 | $1,100.86 | $1,100.85 | $1,100.80 |