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 | $86.84 | 3.436% | $89.8238 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.65 | 10.722% | $182.3038 | $182.30 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.80 | 10.865% | $229.2688 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.33 | 13.580% | $272.9668 | $272.97 | $272.95 | $273.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.53 | 9.507% | $127.6085 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.88 | 13.160% | $127.735 | $127.74 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $107.32 | 7.535% | $115.4066 | $115.41 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.35 | $1,145.1133 | $1,145.12 | $1,145.05 | $1,145.10 |