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 | $80.35 | 4.445% | $83.9216 | $83.92 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.43 | 3.842% | $162.44 | $162.44 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.69 | 11.201% | $192.033 | $192.03 | $192.05 | $192.00 |
Purchase #4 | $193.91 | 6.352% | $206.2272 | $206.23 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.56 | 10.681% | $144.5051 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.43 | 5.813% | $48.0708 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.86 | 8.637% | $85.6711 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.23 | $922.8688 | $922.87 | $922.85 | $922.80 |