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 | $101.72 | 6.456% | $108.287 | $108.29 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.39 | 10.511% | $85.5245 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.75 | 4.381% | $184.4934 | $184.49 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.50 | 4.837% | $87.5389 | $87.54 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.72 | 3.125% | $131.7113 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $225.96 | 4.826% | $236.8648 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.54 | 12.621% | $60.2973 | $60.30 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.58 | $894.7172 | $894.71 | $894.70 | $894.70 |