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 | $79.78 | 8.457% | $86.527 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.54 | 10.500% | $249.2217 | $249.22 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.97 | 8.699% | $158.6679 | $158.67 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.63 | 6.151% | $59.0518 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.41 | 13.331% | $272.4591 | $272.46 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.45 | 12.630% | $191.9778 | $191.98 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.67 | 10.715% | $42.8135 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.45 | $1,060.7188 | $1,060.72 | $1,060.70 | $1,060.80 |