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 | $86.61 | 10.229% | $95.4693 | $95.47 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.78 | 9.145% | $162.3859 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $149.88 | 8.697% | $162.9151 | $162.92 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $8.82 | 4.695% | $9.2341 | $9.23 | $9.25 | $9.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.85 | 13.635% | $279.3716 | $279.37 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.96 | 7.622% | $269.012 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $205.42 | 12.683% | $231.4734 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.32 | $1,209.8614 | $1,209.86 | $1,209.80 | $1,209.90 |