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 | $85.71 | 4.443% | $89.5181 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.30 | 7.727% | $39.1049 | $39.10 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 5.462% | $174.4658 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.59 | 13.357% | $256.8556 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $179.67 | 13.230% | $203.4403 | $203.44 | $203.45 | $203.40 |
Purchase #6 | $122.53 | 6.245% | $130.182 | $130.18 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.61 | 12.491% | $178.422 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.84 | $1,071.9887 | $1,071.99 | $1,071.95 | $1,072.00 |