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 | $89.96 | 6.136% | $95.4799 | $95.48 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.96 | 13.349% | $176.7791 | $176.78 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #3 | $189.91 | 9.286% | $207.545 | $207.55 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.51 | 5.516% | $167.2534 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.61 | 4.867% | $230.2984 | $230.30 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $184.74 | 4.248% | $192.5878 | $192.59 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.45 | 6.498% | $168.7461 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.14 | $1,238.6897 | $1,238.70 | $1,238.75 | $1,238.70 |