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 | $49.54 | 8.635% | $53.8178 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.83 | 12.431% | $244.9084 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #3 | $180.45 | 5.622% | $190.5949 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.27 | 11.205% | $35.8859 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.92 | 9.191% | $98.1845 | $98.18 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $226.27 | 12.479% | $254.5062 | $254.51 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $188.59 | 10.428% | $208.2562 | $208.26 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.87 | $1,086.1539 | $1,086.16 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.20 |