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 | $86.51 | 4.510% | $90.4116 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.37 | 5.128% | $130.7477 | $130.75 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
Purchase #3 | $57.45 | 3.711% | $59.582 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.67 | 8.121% | $206.1543 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #5 | $186.66 | 6.392% | $198.5913 | $198.59 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.81 | 12.739% | $262.4677 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.27 | 11.758% | $257.3451 | $257.35 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.74 | $1,205.2997 | $1,205.30 | $1,205.30 | $1,205.30 |