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 | $84.75 | 4.769% | $88.7917 | $88.79 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.36 | 10.455% | $274.326 | $274.33 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.64 | 4.540% | $82.2103 | $82.21 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.71 | 10.202% | $225.5945 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.70 | 4.271% | $142.5385 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.25 | 13.191% | $65.9338 | $65.93 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $149.52 | 12.713% | $168.5285 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.93 | $1,047.9233 | $1,047.92 | $1,048.00 | $1,047.80 |