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 | $86.35 | 3.330% | $89.2255 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.76 | 10.229% | $145.2377 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.40 | 8.323% | $248.493 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.90 | 6.784% | $94.931 | $94.93 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.78 | 4.659% | $61.5186 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.85 | 12.577% | $256.5067 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.95 | 11.554% | $151.6577 | $151.66 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.99 | $1,047.5702 | $1,047.58 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.50 |