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 | 4.235% | $87.401 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.64 | 5.327% | $52.2843 | $52.28 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.63 | 4.592% | $205.6592 | $205.66 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.83 | 13.225% | $42.833 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $195.94 | 9.362% | $214.2839 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.83 | 7.207% | $190.6462 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.83 | 11.298% | $210.164 | $210.16 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.55 | $1,003.2716 | $1,003.26 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.30 |