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 | $138.92 | 5.280% | $146.255 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #2 | $15.59 | 11.741% | $17.4204 | $17.42 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.84 | 11.521% | $101.3057 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.56 | 6.570% | $200.9484 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.43 | 9.379% | $95.6301 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #6 | $103.37 | 12.480% | $116.2706 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #7 | $189.54 | 10.201% | $208.875 | $208.88 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.25 | $886.7052 | $886.72 | $886.70 | $886.70 |