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 | $85.81 | 4.281% | $89.4835 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.51 | 10.736% | $182.1718 | $182.17 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.56 | 5.238% | $220.5368 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.47 | 7.585% | $228.5858 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $161.35 | 3.478% | $166.9618 | $166.96 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #6 | $200.50 | 10.236% | $221.0232 | $221.02 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.34 | 12.825% | $117.7216 | $117.72 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.54 | $1,226.4845 | $1,226.48 | $1,226.45 | $1,226.50 |