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 | $84.59 | 9.301% | $92.4577 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.58 | 4.807% | $146.2896 | $146.29 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.88 | 4.681% | $38.6064 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.69 | 8.183% | $172.7574 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.91 | 11.105% | $273.2183 | $273.22 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #6 | $216.35 | 6.190% | $229.7421 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.89 | 6.511% | $45.6826 | $45.68 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.89 | $998.7541 | $998.76 | $998.75 | $998.80 |