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 | $85.37 | 5.456% | $90.0278 | $90.03 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #2 | $120.87 | 13.827% | $137.5827 | $137.58 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $108.51 | 9.224% | $118.519 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.62 | 10.422% | $210.4864 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #5 | $128.59 | 12.497% | $144.6599 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $211.41 | 12.560% | $237.9631 | $237.96 | $237.95 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.74 | 3.735% | $205.1256 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.11 | $1,144.3645 | $1,144.37 | $1,144.40 | $1,144.40 |