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 | $91.62 | 5.280% | $96.4575 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.59 | 3.550% | $129.0129 | $129.01 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.36 | 6.722% | $160.4672 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.31 | 9.673% | $227.3631 | $227.36 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.38 | 12.617% | $61.2411 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.29 | 11.747% | $84.1343 | $84.13 | $84.15 | $84.10 |
Purchase #7 | $230.68 | 6.721% | $246.184 | $246.18 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.23 | $1,004.8601 | $1,004.85 | $1,004.85 | $1,004.90 |