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 | $89.98 | 7.172% | $96.4334 | $96.43 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.63 | 6.400% | $264.5423 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.55 | 13.327% | $178.5467 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.99 | 11.622% | $98.2162 | $98.22 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.46 | 3.789% | $85.5844 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.36 | 7.538% | $176.7495 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.42 | 7.781% | $247.2712 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.39 | $1,147.3437 | $1,147.34 | $1,147.35 | $1,147.20 |