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 | $84.51 | 5.814% | $89.4234 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.55 | 3.395% | $108.0995 | $108.10 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #3 | $152.81 | 7.775% | $164.691 | $164.69 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.82 | 6.510% | $79.6908 | $79.69 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.30 | 13.343% | $144.2856 | $144.29 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.79 | 5.162% | $239.5485 | $239.55 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $182.28 | 9.587% | $199.7552 | $199.76 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.06 | $1,025.4940 | $1,025.50 | $1,025.50 | $1,025.50 |