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 | $84.48 | 8.223% | $91.4268 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #2 | $45.44 | 6.855% | $48.5549 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.66 | 6.569% | $73.1703 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.98 | 4.583% | $223.7867 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.59 | 11.182% | $85.1543 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.71 | 11.195% | $276.5531 | $276.55 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
Purchase #7 | $206.82 | 5.830% | $218.8776 | $218.88 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.68 | $1,017.5237 | $1,017.52 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.70 |