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 | $79.50 | 13.637% | $90.3414 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.84 | 9.198% | $268.4524 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.50 | 8.545% | $183.9838 | $183.98 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.45 | 7.664% | $142.601 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.72 | 10.728% | $261.008 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $46.82 | 4.216% | $48.7939 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.29 | 3.574% | $151.5184 | $151.52 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.12 | $1,146.6989 | $1,146.69 | $1,146.70 | $1,146.70 |