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 | $80.94 | 10.614% | $89.531 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.64 | 7.191% | $37.131 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.83 | 9.303% | $251.2111 | $251.21 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #4 | $207.92 | 4.321% | $216.9042 | $216.90 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.84 | 3.473% | $209.8846 | $209.88 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #6 | $130.86 | 12.714% | $147.4975 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.98 | 9.168% | $76.3958 | $76.40 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.01 | $1,028.5552 | $1,028.55 | $1,028.60 | $1,028.50 |