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 | $13.59 | 6.575% | $14.4835 | $14.48 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.37 | 6.450% | $90.8764 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.74 | 4.346% | $179.2038 | $179.20 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.63 | 7.458% | $96.3146 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $238.63 | 8.266% | $258.3552 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $174.97 | 3.283% | $180.7143 | $180.71 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.75 | 11.338% | $273.6131 | $273.61 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.68 | $1,093.5609 | $1,093.55 | $1,093.55 | $1,093.60 |