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 | $85.40 | 3.623% | $88.494 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.58 | 10.403% | $230.2786 | $230.28 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.48 | 5.361% | $94.277 | $94.28 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.80 | 10.789% | $178.1487 | $178.15 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $169.59 | 6.646% | $180.861 | $180.86 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.75 | 5.778% | $89.6469 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $132.75 | 7.433% | $142.6173 | $142.62 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.35 | $1,004.3235 | $1,004.33 | $1,004.35 | $1,004.30 |