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 | $82.48 | 7.529% | $88.6899 | $88.69 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #2 | $214.89 | 5.380% | $226.4511 | $226.45 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.75 | 5.568% | $166.5335 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.41 | 9.718% | $111.265 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.41 | 6.169% | $166.0589 | $166.06 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.81 | 7.762% | $188.3788 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.75 | 13.165% | $175.1228 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.50 | $1,122.5000 | $1,122.50 | $1,122.50 | $1,122.60 |