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 | $90.75 | 5.154% | $95.4273 | $95.43 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.81 | 5.730% | $178.4828 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.90 | 12.754% | $178.0386 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $84.52 | 6.374% | $89.9073 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.64 | 6.316% | $252.6493 | $252.65 | $252.65 | $252.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.29 | 7.543% | $128.288 | $128.29 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.48 | 4.152% | $162.977 | $162.98 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.39 | $1,085.7703 | $1,085.78 | $1,085.85 | $1,085.70 |