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 | 7.669% | $93.4998 | $93.50 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.56 | 9.279% | $185.2935 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $8.51 | 9.462% | $9.3152 | $9.32 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.56 | 3.192% | $192.515 | $192.52 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.80 | 5.412% | $248.5615 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.55 | 13.789% | $282.8226 | $282.82 | $282.80 | $282.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.58 | 7.721% | $85.7244 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.40 | $1,097.7320 | $1,097.73 | $1,097.65 | $1,097.70 |