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 | $95.60 | 5.470% | $100.8293 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $148.80 | 6.300% | $158.1744 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.39 | 9.780% | $90.4477 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.68 | 13.220% | $271.3657 | $271.37 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.78 | 10.140% | $88.9711 | $88.97 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.32 | 5.360% | $246.8796 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $155.31 | 6.671% | $165.6707 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.88 | $1,122.3385 | $1,122.34 | $1,122.30 | $1,122.40 |