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 | $85.50 | 5.135% | $89.8904 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.60 | 3.226% | $252.4908 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.59 | 13.682% | $57.5117 | $57.51 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.62 | 9.150% | $237.5322 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $30.85 | 7.519% | $33.1696 | $33.17 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #6 | $154.32 | 5.200% | $162.3446 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.98 | 11.716% | $182.0747 | $182.07 | $182.05 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.46 | $1,015.0140 | $1,015.00 | $1,015.00 | $1,015.00 |