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 | $86.70 | 6.342% | $92.1985 | $92.20 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.90 | 9.792% | $272.1744 | $272.17 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #3 | $249.81 | 12.215% | $280.3243 | $280.32 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.46 | 13.845% | $162.1836 | $162.18 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.61 | 10.335% | $56.9439 | $56.94 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.29 | 6.845% | $87.9228 | $87.92 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.52 | 9.207% | $190.5881 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.29 | $1,142.3356 | $1,142.32 | $1,142.30 | $1,142.30 |