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 | $87.79 | 5.230% | $92.3814 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.51 | 13.342% | $69.7167 | $69.72 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.85 | 3.167% | $250.5411 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.93 | 4.800% | $156.0786 | $156.08 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.74 | 9.536% | $240.6944 | $240.69 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.29 | 13.804% | $218.8337 | $218.83 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.38 | 9.533% | $59.564 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.49 | $1,087.8099 | $1,087.80 | $1,087.85 | $1,087.80 |