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 | $88.38 | 7.286% | $94.8194 | $94.82 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.66 | 10.176% | $190.2299 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $131.76 | 4.325% | $137.4586 | $137.46 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.75 | 10.866% | $249.1713 | $249.17 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.60 | 10.786% | $140.2551 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #6 | $196.25 | 11.728% | $219.2662 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.64 | 13.553% | $258.492 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.04 | $1,289.6925 | $1,289.70 | $1,289.65 | $1,289.80 |