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 | $90.26 | 11.692% | $100.8132 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.77 | 3.679% | $185.3469 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.92 | 6.562% | $127.7892 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.91 | 3.485% | $50.6145 | $50.61 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.48 | 9.564% | $248.1405 | $248.14 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.91 | 3.123% | $53.5311 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.45 | 5.450% | $243.0095 | $243.01 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.70 | $1,009.2449 | $1,009.24 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.10 |