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 | $86.78 | 4.269% | $90.4846 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.73 | 12.526% | $211.2451 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.84 | 9.810% | $162.3431 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.35 | 5.260% | $123.5226 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.78 | 4.117% | $218.4166 | $218.42 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.55 | 13.331% | $265.8179 | $265.82 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.60 | 9.699% | $74.1565 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.63 | $1,145.9864 | $1,145.99 | $1,145.95 | $1,145.90 |