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 | $51.50 | 7.567% | $55.397 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.78 | 13.249% | $278.3434 | $278.34 | $278.35 | $278.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.43 | 7.497% | $86.4598 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.49 | 4.220% | $83.8867 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.58 | 7.161% | $252.4499 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.90 | 9.440% | $107.1418 | $107.14 | $107.15 | $107.10 |
Purchase #7 | $201.71 | 10.606% | $223.1034 | $223.10 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.39 | $1,086.7820 | $1,086.78 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.70 |