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 | $81.78 | 10.694% | $90.5256 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.29 | 3.785% | $170.5084 | $170.51 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $175.90 | 13.462% | $199.5797 | $199.58 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.32 | 11.838% | $42.8563 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.34 | 7.251% | $208.4316 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.98 | 5.550% | $162.5259 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.47 | 7.863% | $160.1442 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.08 | $1,034.5717 | $1,034.58 | $1,034.65 | $1,034.50 |