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 | $78.66 | 13.434% | $89.2272 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.71 | 7.325% | $64.0838 | $64.08 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
Purchase #3 | $174.46 | 3.507% | $180.5783 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.63 | 3.224% | $182.3246 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.65 | 12.595% | $179.7579 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.72 | 5.501% | $260.2921 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.29 | 10.586% | $271.2564 | $271.26 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.12 | $1,227.5203 | $1,227.52 | $1,227.55 | $1,227.60 |