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 | $75.27 | 13.568% | $85.4826 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.53 | 9.861% | $61.0058 | $61.01 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.32 | 3.244% | $173.7803 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.28 | 13.382% | $265.6313 | $265.63 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.34 | 7.769% | $261.1674 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #6 | $86.97 | 3.589% | $90.0914 | $90.09 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.96 | 13.837% | $252.6726 | $252.67 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.67 | $1,189.8314 | $1,189.83 | $1,189.85 | $1,189.90 |