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 | $79.94 | 11.645% | $89.249 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.65 | 4.488% | $81.1349 | $81.13 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $189.73 | 6.838% | $202.7037 | $202.70 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #4 | $207.53 | 6.707% | $221.449 | $221.45 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.78 | 10.468% | $240.5772 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.64 | 3.543% | $254.343 | $254.34 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.25 | 13.178% | $177.9724 | $177.97 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.52 | $1,267.4292 | $1,267.42 | $1,267.45 | $1,267.30 |