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 | $84.65 | 7.256% | $90.7922 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.33 | 12.720% | $164.9432 | $164.94 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $142.85 | 9.505% | $156.4279 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.36 | 9.594% | $239.3095 | $239.31 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.56 | 11.637% | $250.692 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.40 | 4.420% | $238.4953 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.94 | 4.792% | $53.381 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.09 | $1,194.0411 | $1,194.04 | $1,194.10 | $1,194.00 |