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 | $81.36 | 9.222% | $88.863 | $88.86 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #2 | $18.97 | 6.860% | $20.2713 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.62 | 3.333% | $254.8398 | $254.84 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.57 | 3.526% | $42.0005 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.56 | 7.142% | $184.8842 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.69 | 7.436% | $152.2261 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $147.67 | 13.272% | $167.2688 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.44 | $910.3537 | $910.35 | $910.35 | $910.40 |