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 | $86.68 | 3.585% | $89.7875 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.69 | 10.390% | $218.23 | $218.23 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.31 | 9.544% | $86.8793 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.37 | 6.374% | $165.2733 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.70 | 12.601% | $81.8609 | $81.86 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $97.76 | 13.226% | $110.6897 | $110.69 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #7 | $218.93 | 4.105% | $227.9171 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.44 | $980.6378 | $980.64 | $980.65 | $980.70 |