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 | $84.78 | 5.486% | $89.431 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.48 | 9.201% | $150.1295 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $64.46 | 13.442% | $73.1247 | $73.12 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #4 | $191.90 | 4.867% | $201.2398 | $201.24 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.50 | 3.697% | $248.3543 | $248.35 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.60 | 5.701% | $42.9146 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.79 | 12.156% | $203.8884 | $203.89 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.51 | $1,009.0823 | $1,009.07 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.00 |