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 | $77.28 | 11.866% | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.74 | 12.831% | $180.2362 | $180.24 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $106.42 | 7.757% | $114.675 | $114.68 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
Purchase #4 | $101.51 | 6.510% | $108.1183 | $108.12 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #5 | $220.56 | 6.514% | $234.9273 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.48 | 3.385% | $125.5921 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.46 | 3.380% | $48.0303 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.45 | $898.0292 | $898.04 | $898.10 | $898.00 |