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 | $86.98 | 6.190% | $92.3641 | $92.36 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.70 | 11.168% | $158.6367 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #3 | $130.71 | 13.777% | $148.7179 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #4 | $224.97 | 3.323% | $232.4458 | $232.45 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $15.94 | 3.789% | $16.544 | $16.54 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.50 | 8.697% | $249.4596 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.47 | 10.870% | $243.3264 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.27 | $1,141.4945 | $1,141.50 | $1,141.50 | $1,141.40 |