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 | $85.80 | 5.794% | $90.7713 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #2 | $135.51 | 13.766% | $154.1643 | $154.16 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.57 | 5.652% | $248.8844 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.42 | 3.674% | $149.726 | $149.73 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.28 | 8.550% | $196.7794 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $193.29 | 6.609% | $206.0645 | $206.06 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.84 | 9.771% | $254.4931 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.71 | $1,300.8830 | $1,300.87 | $1,300.90 | $1,301.00 |