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 | $85.99 | 3.769% | $89.231 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $21.53 | 3.332% | $22.2474 | $22.25 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.28 | 7.205% | $211.494 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $185.54 | 8.134% | $200.6318 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.64 | 12.826% | $226.3741 | $226.37 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.39 | 10.306% | $265.1646 | $265.16 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $66.69 | 7.282% | $71.5464 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.06 | $1,086.6893 | $1,086.68 | $1,086.70 | $1,086.60 |