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 | $86.27 | 3.241% | $89.066 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.63 | 3.641% | $158.1873 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.78 | 5.536% | $243.556 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.83 | 3.818% | $85.9924 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $101.56 | 4.413% | $106.0418 | $106.04 | $106.05 | $106.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.80 | 4.361% | $176.1614 | $176.16 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.86 | 12.342% | $187.4539 | $187.45 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.73 | $1,046.4588 | $1,046.46 | $1,046.45 | $1,046.60 |