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 | $86.89 | 8.590% | $94.3539 | $94.35 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.52 | 3.233% | $257.587 | $257.59 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.27 | 12.548% | $209.6432 | $209.64 | $209.65 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.69 | 10.201% | $55.8609 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.31 | 10.330% | $52.1971 | $52.20 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #6 | $206.25 | 7.846% | $222.4324 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.95 | 10.282% | $156.5453 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.88 | $1,048.6198 | $1,048.62 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.60 |