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 | $86.81 | 3.113% | $89.5124 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.98 | 8.477% | $242.9668 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.56 | 3.465% | $82.3168 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.52 | 13.515% | $274.1614 | $274.16 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.65 | 11.784% | $222.0589 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $170.35 | 8.806% | $185.351 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.60 | 11.541% | $95.4791 | $95.48 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.47 | $1,191.8464 | $1,191.85 | $1,191.80 | $1,192.00 |