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 | $84.97 | 6.498% | $90.4914 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.72 | 5.606% | $142.2724 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $178.89 | 9.268% | $195.4695 | $195.47 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.96 | 4.752% | $216.7947 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.56 | 6.736% | $112.6705 | $112.67 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.34 | 11.844% | $30.5781 | $30.58 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #7 | $191.84 | 13.663% | $218.0511 | $218.05 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.28 | $1,006.3277 | $1,006.32 | $1,006.30 | $1,006.50 |