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 | $78.59 | 7.468% | $84.4591 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.80 | 6.720% | $185.4794 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.94 | 8.106% | $249.66 | $249.66 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.75 | 3.227% | $168.0019 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.36 | 5.156% | $89.7612 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.63 | 11.506% | $99.9428 | $99.94 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.76 | 4.707% | $197.6449 | $197.64 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.83 | $1,074.9493 | $1,074.94 | $1,074.95 | $1,075.00 |