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 | $87.76 | 5.455% | $92.5473 | $92.55 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.80 | 13.240% | $280.6087 | $280.61 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.94 | 12.167% | $167.0615 | $167.06 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.64 | 10.206% | $190.2596 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.75 | 4.554% | $190.0269 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $112.77 | 4.643% | $118.0059 | $118.01 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #7 | $6.72 | 8.142% | $7.2671 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.38 | $1,045.7770 | $1,045.79 | $1,045.75 | $1,045.80 |