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 | $106.35 | 5.500% | $112.1993 | $112.20 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #2 | $143.59 | 10.273% | $158.341 | $158.34 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $190.70 | 10.784% | $211.2651 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.76 | 13.294% | $86.9645 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $135.49 | 11.414% | $150.9548 | $150.95 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
Purchase #6 | $95.38 | 5.464% | $100.5916 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.88 | 9.572% | $168.6094 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.15 | $988.9257 | $988.92 | $988.90 | $989.00 |