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 | $86.69 | 6.825% | $92.6066 | $92.61 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #2 | $47.74 | 3.345% | $49.3369 | $49.34 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.45 | 4.132% | $175.4104 | $175.41 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.79 | 6.225% | $250.4679 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.44 | 13.810% | $263.4019 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.39 | 13.186% | $275.4834 | $275.48 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #7 | $20.44 | 3.112% | $21.0761 | $21.08 | $21.10 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.94 | $1,127.7832 | $1,127.79 | $1,127.80 | $1,127.80 |