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 | $85.34 | 5.173% | $89.7546 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.69 | 7.540% | $239.4808 | $239.48 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.89 | 8.190% | $104.8253 | $104.83 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.65 | 10.186% | $186.9305 | $186.93 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.93 | 4.574% | $225.8066 | $225.81 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.81 | 6.691% | $139.5625 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $22.72 | 13.782% | $25.8513 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.03 | $1,012.2116 | $1,012.21 | $1,012.25 | $1,012.30 |