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 | $99.98 | 5.125% | $105.104 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #2 | $174.91 | 5.468% | $184.4741 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.58 | 6.464% | $201.8345 | $201.83 | $201.85 | $201.80 |
Purchase #4 | $111.89 | 13.534% | $127.0332 | $127.03 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.55 | 3.820% | $158.3774 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.45 | 8.770% | $77.7162 | $77.72 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.90 | 11.162% | $77.7022 | $77.70 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.26 | $932.2416 | $932.23 | $932.25 | $932.20 |