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 | $79.50 | 13.802% | $90.4726 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.55 | 10.349% | $129.7152 | $129.72 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.34 | 12.102% | $188.7125 | $188.71 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #4 | $181.27 | 4.241% | $188.9577 | $188.96 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
Purchase #5 | $227.34 | 11.757% | $254.0684 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $193.58 | 13.672% | $220.0463 | $220.05 | $220.05 | $220.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.89 | 8.293% | $113.5885 | $113.59 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.47 | $1,185.5612 | $1,185.57 | $1,185.50 | $1,185.60 |