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 | $93.36 | 5.380% | $98.3828 | $98.38 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.77 | 11.750% | $247.828 | $247.83 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.88 | 3.300% | $88.714 | $88.71 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #4 | $157.86 | 7.643% | $169.9252 | $169.93 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.35 | 6.304% | $225.7365 | $225.74 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.80 | 12.324% | $280.5854 | $280.59 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #7 | $60.34 | 5.123% | $63.4312 | $63.43 | $63.45 | $63.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.36 | $1,174.6031 | $1,174.61 | $1,174.70 | $1,174.50 |