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 | $53.42 | 6.492% | $56.888 | $56.89 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.32 | 7.340% | $86.2155 | $86.22 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.88 | 8.529% | $109.4841 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.25 | 10.104% | $274.4342 | $274.43 | $274.45 | $274.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.34 | 9.810% | $221.0915 | $221.09 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #6 | $17.88 | 5.329% | $18.8328 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.97 | 10.303% | $276.8274 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.06 | $1,043.7735 | $1,043.77 | $1,043.85 | $1,043.70 |