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 | $82.81 | 9.250% | $90.4699 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.51 | 5.428% | $52.1974 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #3 | $220.35 | 12.685% | $248.3014 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.51 | 3.796% | $181.1344 | $181.13 | $181.15 | $181.10 |
Purchase #5 | $92.85 | 5.144% | $97.6262 | $97.63 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.26 | 12.304% | $208.0544 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.54 | 3.173% | $179.0464 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.83 | $1,056.8301 | $1,056.83 | $1,056.85 | $1,056.80 |