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 | $83.85 | 6.728% | $89.4914 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.84 | 3.120% | $139.047 | $139.05 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.77 | 5.273% | $232.4112 | $232.41 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $203.78 | 5.208% | $214.3929 | $214.39 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #5 | $127.64 | 11.154% | $141.877 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.82 | 4.445% | $96.9458 | $96.95 | $96.95 | $96.90 |
Purchase #7 | $140.35 | 11.271% | $156.1688 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.05 | $1,070.3341 | $1,070.34 | $1,070.35 | $1,070.30 |