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 | $84.41 | 5.764% | $89.2754 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $237.63 | 6.245% | $252.47 | $252.47 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.95 | 11.647% | $142.8523 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.63 | 6.194% | $182.2608 | $182.26 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.29 | 12.342% | $164.3451 | $164.35 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.87 | 3.754% | $119.1822 | $119.18 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.50 | 13.555% | $189.0691 | $189.07 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.28 | $1,139.4549 | $1,139.46 | $1,139.45 | $1,139.60 |