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 | $88.73 | 6.538% | $94.5312 | $94.53 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.71 | 3.774% | $241.4925 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.52 | 5.859% | $242.9676 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.71 | 6.301% | $37.9601 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.70 | 13.591% | $140.5121 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.83 | 3.458% | $102.2475 | $102.25 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.27 | 5.414% | $230.0871 | $230.09 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.47 | $1,089.7981 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.80 |