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 | $81.93 | 6.143% | $86.963 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.66 | 6.752% | $143.7522 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #3 | $93.26 | 11.632% | $104.108 | $104.11 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $16.96 | 11.791% | $18.9598 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $214.98 | 7.419% | $230.9294 | $230.93 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.54 | 10.605% | $190.8379 | $190.84 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.34 | 4.773% | $225.6182 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.67 | $1,001.1685 | $1,001.17 | $1,001.15 | $1,001.20 |