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 | $85.73 | 6.625% | $91.4096 | $91.41 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #2 | $227.79 | 13.400% | $258.3139 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.61 | 8.833% | $89.9069 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.98 | 7.179% | $186.47 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.72 | 9.425% | $274.3504 | $274.35 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.75 | 7.697% | $261.4345 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.40 | 10.272% | $66.6043 | $66.60 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.98 | $1,228.4896 | $1,228.48 | $1,228.45 | $1,228.50 |