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 | $250.99 | 4.242% | $261.637 | $261.64 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.53 | 13.680% | $85.8625 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.79 | 9.690% | $227.9249 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.47 | 4.262% | $87.0275 | $87.03 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $87.26 | 3.293% | $90.1335 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.90 | 13.709% | $200.0141 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.39 | 4.575% | $180.2768 | $180.28 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.33 | $1,132.8763 | $1,132.87 | $1,132.90 | $1,132.80 |