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 | $85.87 | 5.308% | $90.428 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.49 | 3.547% | $162.0407 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $240.86 | 10.664% | $266.5453 | $266.55 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.97 | 6.564% | $224.8181 | $224.82 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #5 | $108.89 | 3.556% | $112.7621 | $112.76 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.29 | 11.507% | $140.8222 | $140.82 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.49 | 6.447% | $150.6119 | $150.61 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.86 | $1,148.0283 | $1,148.03 | $1,148.00 | $1,147.90 |