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 | $83.30 | 8.668% | $90.5204 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.67 | 9.848% | $250.0909 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #3 | $45.45 | 8.562% | $49.3414 | $49.34 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.32 | 12.830% | $78.2138 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.58 | 4.168% | $253.7324 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.67 | 9.354% | $239.1244 | $239.12 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.35 | 6.102% | $72.5207 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.34 | $1,033.5440 | $1,033.53 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.40 |