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 | $85.50 | 8.175% | $92.4896 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.46 | 13.372% | $222.7306 | $222.73 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $215.71 | 11.846% | $241.263 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $26.86 | 7.386% | $28.8439 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.81 | 11.206% | $55.3917 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.51 | 7.341% | $144.3844 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.69 | 4.762% | $232.2469 | $232.25 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.54 | $1,017.3501 | $1,017.34 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.30 |