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 | $45.31 | 6.213% | $48.1251 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.43 | 3.810% | $148.8947 | $148.89 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $111.85 | 6.231% | $118.8194 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.34 | 5.857% | $240.6553 | $240.66 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.54 | 5.675% | $92.5079 | $92.51 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.68 | 5.540% | $264.5677 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.74 | 8.517% | $176.6006 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.89 | $1,090.1707 | $1,090.18 | $1,090.15 | $1,090.20 |