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 | $80.45 | 7.509% | $86.491 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.89 | 13.870% | $172.9571 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $190.78 | 8.316% | $206.6453 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.92 | 3.846% | $166.0705 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $192.37 | 12.592% | $216.5932 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.27 | 3.611% | $215.7906 | $215.79 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.33 | 4.410% | $21.2266 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.01 | $1,085.7743 | $1,085.78 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.80 |