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 | $88.59 | 5.592% | $93.544 | $93.54 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.77 | 4.396% | $180.365 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $45.91 | 6.374% | $48.8363 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.84 | 8.439% | $47.5397 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.96 | 13.393% | $37.3743 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.60 | 6.825% | $166.2197 | $166.22 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.98 | 11.544% | $273.2605 | $273.26 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.65 | $847.1395 | $847.14 | $847.10 | $847.10 |