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 | $87.95 | 5.436% | $92.731 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #2 | $85.44 | 3.236% | $88.2048 | $88.20 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.91 | 8.541% | $247.3758 | $247.38 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #4 | $236.75 | 8.409% | $256.6583 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.96 | 3.343% | $196.3104 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.75 | 6.580% | $186.2486 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $75.76 | 9.621% | $83.0489 | $83.05 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.52 | $1,150.5778 | $1,150.58 | $1,150.60 | $1,150.50 |