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 | $86.45 | 5.188% | $90.935 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #2 | $137.75 | 5.458% | $145.2684 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.38 | 3.688% | $39.7955 | $39.80 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.61 | 10.149% | $194.5341 | $194.53 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.61 | 13.716% | $256.5547 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $94.73 | 10.727% | $104.8917 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #7 | $225.38 | 13.407% | $255.5967 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.91 | $1,087.5761 | $1,087.58 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.60 |