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 | $87.69 | 3.618% | $90.8626 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 12.749% | $282.5603 | $282.56 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #3 | $175.27 | 7.429% | $188.2908 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $194.80 | 13.826% | $221.733 | $221.73 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.68 | 11.743% | $47.6919 | $47.69 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.80 | 4.175% | $75.8394 | $75.84 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.35 | 13.675% | $217.5171 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.20 | $1,124.4951 | $1,124.49 | $1,124.50 | $1,124.50 |