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 | $211.42 | 6.865% | $225.934 | $225.93 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.77 | 7.310% | $78.0895 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $77.77 | 8.828% | $84.6355 | $84.64 | $84.65 | $84.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.69 | 9.340% | $262.077 | $262.08 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $137.89 | 10.867% | $152.8745 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $151.51 | 4.679% | $158.5992 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $109.77 | 13.495% | $124.5835 | $124.58 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.82 | $1,086.7932 | $1,086.79 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.80 |