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 | $86.77 | 8.863% | $94.4604 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.98 | 10.637% | $242.2729 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.76 | 8.746% | $221.5808 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.53 | 8.569% | $191.6569 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.82 | 6.501% | $42.4087 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $149.62 | 4.280% | $156.0237 | $156.02 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $128.52 | 11.405% | $143.1777 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.00 | $1,091.5811 | $1,091.58 | $1,091.55 | $1,091.70 |