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 | $87.51 | 5.402% | $92.2373 | $92.24 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #2 | $174.70 | 8.602% | $189.7277 | $189.73 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.87 | 9.482% | $204.589 | $204.59 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.59 | 10.635% | $89.1607 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.65 | 11.191% | $128.5924 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.72 | 7.267% | $117.6934 | $117.69 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
Purchase #7 | $212.35 | 6.171% | $225.4541 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.39 | $1,047.4546 | $1,047.45 | $1,047.50 | $1,047.50 |