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 | $224.73 | 13.539% | $255.1562 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.85 | 6.673% | $249.4548 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.55 | 10.652% | $216.38 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.66 | 9.691% | $89.5737 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $26.95 | 6.470% | $28.6937 | $28.69 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.47 | 5.265% | $92.0753 | $92.08 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.56 | 3.143% | $92.3749 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.77 | $1,023.7086 | $1,023.70 | $1,023.70 | $1,023.90 |