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 | $85.58 | 5.282% | $90.1003 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #2 | $167.95 | 12.166% | $188.3828 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.75 | 7.712% | $222.6946 | $222.69 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.64 | 12.682% | $138.1932 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.80 | 8.554% | $181.0681 | $181.07 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.72 | 4.857% | $37.4549 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.36 | 11.464% | $255.6538 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.80 | $1,113.5477 | $1,113.53 | $1,113.55 | $1,113.70 |