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 | $87.69 | 3.148% | $90.4505 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.62 | 4.683% | $239.3263 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.43 | 4.752% | $200.5268 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.48 | 11.308% | $179.7402 | $179.74 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.45 | 9.139% | $155.4685 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.52 | 3.634% | $226.461 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.57 | 3.450% | $144.3852 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.76 | $1,236.3585 | $1,236.37 | $1,236.40 | $1,236.40 |