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 | $86.30 | 4.780% | $90.4251 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.56 | 10.280% | $188.0936 | $188.09 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.58 | 11.789% | $216.4011 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.70 | 4.760% | $150.5401 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $124.92 | 12.680% | $140.7599 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.76 | 13.680% | $271.4224 | $271.42 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.62 | 6.845% | $89.3438 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.44 | $1,146.9860 | $1,146.98 | $1,147.00 | $1,146.90 |