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 | $41.53 | 5.803% | $43.94 | $43.94 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $88.75 | 3.629% | $91.9707 | $91.97 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $207.82 | 11.186% | $231.0667 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $84.63 | 3.345% | $87.4609 | $87.46 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.89 | 6.501% | $244.8351 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.75 | 13.568% | $74.671 | $74.67 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.67 | 3.756% | $162.5545 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.04 | $936.4989 | $936.50 | $936.45 | $936.60 |