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 | $85.37 | 3.643% | $88.48 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.71 | 6.775% | $186.5466 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.50 | 11.686% | $206.0607 | $206.06 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #4 | $136.27 | 7.529% | $146.5298 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.80 | 5.597% | $198.3112 | $198.31 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.64 | 6.656% | $142.5351 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $65.58 | 3.438% | $67.8346 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.87 | $1,036.2980 | $1,036.30 | $1,036.35 | $1,036.20 |