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 | $81.85 | 10.406% | $90.3673 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.26 | 5.795% | $164.2573 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.89 | 5.198% | $231.3199 | $231.32 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.42 | 12.332% | $208.286 | $208.29 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $22.39 | 8.576% | $24.3102 | $24.31 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.37 | 7.377% | $190.4546 | $190.45 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.50 | 9.174% | $206.8847 | $206.88 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.68 | $1,115.8800 | $1,115.88 | $1,115.85 | $1,116.00 |