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 | $81.79 | 5.217% | $86.057 | $86.06 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.88 | 3.554% | $73.3991 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.41 | 4.318% | $149.6024 | $149.60 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.42 | 9.266% | $228.8249 | $228.82 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.58 | 5.446% | $245.2463 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.81 | 11.316% | $162.3099 | $162.31 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.84 | 12.351% | $114.4183 | $114.42 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.73 | $1,059.8579 | $1,059.86 | $1,059.80 | $1,059.80 |