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 | $87.55 | 8.566% | $95.0495 | $95.05 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.89 | 4.560% | $261.285 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.80 | 11.425% | $251.5977 | $251.60 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.68 | 5.282% | $89.1528 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $131.31 | 6.182% | $139.4276 | $139.43 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.72 | 5.348% | $102.9461 | $102.95 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.94 | 12.166% | $198.4665 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.89 | $1,137.9252 | $1,137.94 | $1,137.95 | $1,137.90 |