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 | $74.50 | 10.648% | $82.4328 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.87 | 5.736% | $200.7609 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $149.45 | 4.567% | $156.2754 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.92 | 11.582% | $131.5775 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.73 | 10.775% | $158.1092 | $158.11 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.92 | 5.636% | $92.8752 | $92.88 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $201.69 | 12.790% | $227.4862 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.08 | $1,049.5172 | $1,049.53 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.60 |