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 | $87.45 | 3.140% | $90.1959 | $90.20 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.56 | 7.473% | $156.4377 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $101.99 | 11.179% | $113.3915 | $113.39 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #4 | $238.83 | 9.510% | $261.5427 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.81 | 4.353% | $88.5018 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.46 | 4.205% | $238.0667 | $238.07 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $222.73 | 4.323% | $232.3586 | $232.36 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.83 | $1,180.4949 | $1,180.50 | $1,180.50 | $1,180.50 |