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 | $87.58 | 3.414% | $90.57 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.59 | 11.838% | $92.367 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 5.694% | $250.1037 | $250.10 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.69 | 9.207% | $37.8839 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.37 | 9.843% | $250.8485 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $209.43 | 3.830% | $217.4512 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.78 | 6.525% | $39.1799 | $39.18 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.07 | $978.4042 | $978.40 | $978.40 | $978.50 |