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 | $86.89 | 3.745% | $90.144 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.30 | 10.103% | $170.99 | $170.99 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $232.63 | 9.830% | $255.4975 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.85 | 12.854% | $190.554 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.75 | 6.659% | $111.7253 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.38 | 7.338% | $242.9918 | $242.99 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #7 | $67.65 | 9.600% | $74.1444 | $74.14 | $74.15 | $74.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.45 | $1,136.0470 | $1,136.04 | $1,136.10 | $1,136.00 |