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 | $78.77 | 9.463% | $86.224 | $86.22 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.67 | 9.487% | $94.8924 | $94.89 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #3 | $198.60 | 8.443% | $215.3678 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.43 | 6.367% | $231.2738 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.56 | 3.568% | $156.9677 | $156.97 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #6 | $223.68 | 8.589% | $242.8919 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.74 | 9.422% | $78.4993 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.45 | $1,106.1169 | $1,106.11 | $1,106.05 | $1,106.20 |