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 | $85.87 | 7.322% | $92.1574 | $92.16 | $92.15 | $92.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.57 | 4.737% | $249.8711 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $43.61 | 11.247% | $48.5148 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.65 | 5.616% | $202.4131 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
Purchase #5 | $221.80 | 12.278% | $249.0326 | $249.03 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #6 | $102.72 | 8.702% | $111.6587 | $111.66 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.81 | 3.830% | $42.373 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.03 | $996.0207 | $996.01 | $995.95 | $996.10 |