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 | $85.51 | 5.680% | $90.367 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $181.76 | 4.123% | $189.254 | $189.25 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.60 | 7.180% | $62.8075 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.29 | 13.301% | $242.7927 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.57 | 3.734% | $153.0803 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $33.41 | 12.194% | $37.484 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.58 | 3.221% | $217.3628 | $217.36 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.72 | $993.1483 | $993.14 | $993.15 | $993.30 |