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 | $53.38 | 8.550% | $57.944 | $57.94 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.35 | 3.357% | $99.5845 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.32 | 7.102% | $166.3508 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.72 | 12.737% | $262.3615 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.58 | 11.387% | $265.7471 | $265.75 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.62 | 6.786% | $160.8411 | $160.84 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.61 | 5.410% | $76.5382 | $76.54 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.58 | $1,089.3672 | $1,089.36 | $1,089.40 | $1,089.30 |