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 | $85.34 | 8.332% | $92.4505 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.25 | 11.789% | $176.9061 | $176.91 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.69 | 12.727% | $175.5047 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $66.46 | 9.207% | $72.579 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $223.42 | 12.524% | $251.4011 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.55 | 5.863% | $174.1976 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.69 | 5.658% | $189.8569 | $189.86 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.40 | $1,132.8959 | $1,132.90 | $1,132.90 | $1,133.00 |