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 | $82.89 | 9.228% | $90.5391 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.98 | 9.828% | $27.435 | $27.44 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.37 | 7.410% | $158.2901 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.74 | 8.874% | $220.7311 | $220.73 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #5 | $204.71 | 10.330% | $225.8565 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.57 | 11.413% | $147.7002 | $147.70 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $244.74 | 12.308% | $274.8626 | $274.86 | $274.85 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.00 | $1,145.4146 | $1,145.42 | $1,145.45 | $1,145.40 |