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 | $85.44 | 3.276% | $88.239 | $88.24 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.71 | 8.372% | $103.7228 | $103.72 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.28 | 5.383% | $78.2785 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.70 | 5.756% | $219.6552 | $219.66 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $232.77 | 11.127% | $258.6703 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.47 | 12.461% | $147.8525 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.91 | 6.847% | $46.9165 | $46.92 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.28 | $943.3348 | $943.34 | $943.30 | $943.40 |