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 | $79.95 | 8.339% | $86.617 | $86.62 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.79 | 10.854% | $264.7083 | $264.71 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.35 | 4.650% | $241.0613 | $241.06 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
Purchase #4 | $226.85 | 9.829% | $249.1471 | $249.15 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #5 | $66.63 | 8.156% | $72.0643 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.61 | 5.224% | $54.3061 | $54.31 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $111.42 | 13.399% | $126.3492 | $126.35 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.60 | $1,094.2533 | $1,094.26 | $1,094.20 | $1,094.20 |