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 | $88.65 | 6.587% | $94.4894 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.31 | 4.540% | $260.6287 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.36 | 3.646% | $110.2379 | $110.24 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.26 | 10.832% | $155.453 | $155.45 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.61 | 4.354% | $98.7293 | $98.73 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.61 | 7.288% | $88.6306 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.87 | 11.317% | $235.8473 | $235.85 | $235.85 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.67 | $1,044.0162 | $1,044.02 | $1,044.10 | $1,043.90 |