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 | $86.40 | 3.265% | $89.221 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $221.84 | 12.859% | $250.3664 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.35 | 6.871% | $74.115 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #4 | $52.55 | 4.295% | $54.807 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.67 | 7.248% | $239.8816 | $239.88 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.99 | 10.399% | $151.2356 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.63 | 11.682% | $155.9416 | $155.94 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.43 | $1,015.5682 | $1,015.58 | $1,015.55 | $1,015.50 |