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 | $104.88 | 3.487% | $108.5372 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.88 | 12.872% | $191.747 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.60 | 9.363% | $170.1688 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #4 | $190.71 | 12.826% | $215.1705 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.81 | 7.480% | $140.5946 | $140.59 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.97 | 4.127% | $72.8577 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.80 | 8.351% | $190.4811 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.65 | $1,089.5569 | $1,089.56 | $1,089.55 | $1,089.60 |