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 | $84.63 | 5.300% | $89.1154 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $125.85 | 10.708% | $139.326 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.42 | 3.479% | $193.9403 | $193.94 | $193.95 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.40 | 12.127% | $251.613 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.50 | 5.791% | $212.111 | $212.11 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.74 | 13.855% | $60.0471 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #7 | $56.91 | 8.689% | $61.8549 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.45 | $1,008.0077 | $1,008.01 | $1,008.00 | $1,007.90 |