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 | $85.52 | 5.809% | $90.4879 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.79 | 6.325% | $88.0265 | $88.03 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #3 | $224.83 | 6.746% | $239.997 | $240.00 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #4 | $144.38 | 8.235% | $156.2697 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.30 | 4.668% | $85.0951 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.77 | 11.429% | $242.6589 | $242.66 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.95 | 7.295% | $153.3782 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.54 | $1,055.9133 | $1,055.93 | $1,055.95 | $1,056.00 |