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 | $92.28 | 7.759% | $99.44 | $99.44 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.33 | 4.563% | $90.2692 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.42 | 6.401% | $229.209 | $229.21 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.41 | 3.841% | $260.0282 | $260.03 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.70 | 4.685% | $196.4937 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.46 | 4.236% | $171.4265 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.52 | 9.633% | $174.8866 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.12 | $1,221.7532 | $1,221.76 | $1,221.80 | $1,221.70 |