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 | $82.68 | 6.870% | $88.3601 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.46 | 7.230% | $89.4942 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.55 | 3.247% | $252.4905 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.39 | 13.111% | $240.2365 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.33 | 13.336% | $109.1766 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.35 | 8.522% | $165.3333 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.62 | 7.450% | $60.8382 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.38 | $1,005.9294 | $1,005.93 | $1,006.00 | $1,005.90 |