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 | $84.88 | 6.334% | $90.2563 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.95 | 5.708% | $55.9724 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.98 | 3.266% | $238.5238 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.80 | 10.811% | $190.3733 | $190.37 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.80 | 11.574% | $196.1471 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #6 | $81.66 | 4.426% | $85.2743 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.44 | 6.426% | $262.2762 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.51 | $1,118.8234 | $1,118.82 | $1,118.75 | $1,118.90 |