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 | $83.77 | 6.802% | $89.468 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.60 | 13.456% | $184.4795 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.27 | 6.521% | $258.0684 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.79 | 11.507% | $165.9113 | $165.91 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.39 | 4.430% | $31.7363 | $31.74 | $31.75 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.90 | 4.311% | $234.5954 | $234.60 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.72 | 13.290% | $260.2498 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.44 | $1,224.5087 | $1,224.52 | $1,224.50 | $1,224.50 |