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 | $84.53 | 6.787% | $90.2671 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.27 | 9.105% | $206.503 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.48 | 11.455% | $204.4976 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.86 | 12.208% | $29.017 | $29.02 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #5 | $175.93 | 4.280% | $183.4598 | $183.46 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #6 | $204.42 | 10.347% | $225.5713 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.35 | 11.149% | $142.6597 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.84 | $1,081.9755 | $1,081.98 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.10 |