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 | $87.62 | 8.720% | $95.2605 | $95.26 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.97 | 13.722% | $164.8628 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $182.90 | 6.808% | $195.3518 | $195.35 | $195.35 | $195.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.52 | 12.449% | $209.7399 | $209.74 | $209.75 | $209.70 |
Purchase #5 | $46.37 | 5.469% | $48.906 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.29 | 8.568% | $235.9074 | $235.91 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.54 | 3.456% | $147.4662 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.21 | $1,097.4946 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.60 |