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 | $86.31 | 4.675% | $90.345 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.27 | 12.796% | $90.5413 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.39 | 11.842% | $269.9754 | $269.98 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #4 | $179.63 | 3.336% | $185.6225 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.38 | 4.492% | $204.1565 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.29 | 8.616% | $92.6386 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $154.74 | 13.112% | $175.0295 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.01 | $1,108.3088 | $1,108.32 | $1,108.35 | $1,108.20 |