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 | $84.61 | 4.321% | $88.266 | $88.27 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.90 | 10.672% | $266.6088 | $266.61 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.62 | 4.140% | $90.2061 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.34 | 8.564% | $98.0767 | $98.08 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.68 | 9.280% | $42.2695 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.96 | 5.788% | $261.254 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.74 | 4.336% | $49.81 | $49.81 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.85 | $896.4911 | $896.50 | $896.45 | $896.60 |