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 | $86.42 | 10.532% | $95.5218 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.74 | 5.688% | $89.56 | $89.56 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $89.25 | 8.565% | $96.8943 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.79 | 12.311% | $228.8786 | $228.88 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.46 | 13.664% | $111.9136 | $111.91 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $194.62 | 12.624% | $219.1888 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.26 | 4.153% | $242.9473 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.54 | $1,084.9044 | $1,084.90 | $1,084.90 | $1,084.90 |