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 | $84.54 | 5.592% | $89.2675 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.68 | 7.578% | $151.3407 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $214.77 | 11.542% | $239.5588 | $239.56 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.62 | 7.155% | $181.7563 | $181.76 | $181.75 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.71 | 4.700% | $255.1644 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $194.44 | 11.253% | $216.3203 | $216.32 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.39 | 4.319% | $148.5398 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.15 | $1,281.9478 | $1,281.95 | $1,281.90 | $1,282.00 |