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 | $79.90 | 11.740% | $89.2803 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.73 | 10.665% | $140.2458 | $140.25 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.90 | 11.298% | $53.3117 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.42 | 3.663% | $221.2376 | $221.24 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.76 | 9.196% | $175.5435 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $188.50 | 6.872% | $201.4537 | $201.45 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.60 | 11.181% | $267.5015 | $267.50 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.81 | $1,148.5741 | $1,148.57 | $1,148.60 | $1,148.50 |