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 | $82.78 | 3.190% | $85.4207 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.62 | 11.864% | $219.947 | $219.95 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #3 | $189.28 | 4.650% | $198.0815 | $198.08 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #4 | $94.32 | 12.707% | $106.3052 | $106.31 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.99 | 9.470% | $91.9439 | $91.94 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.47 | 7.162% | $90.5197 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.40 | 9.464% | $266.4354 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.86 | $1,058.6534 | $1,058.66 | $1,058.65 | $1,058.50 |