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 | $86.86 | 13.219% | $98.342 | $98.34 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.25 | 5.323% | $88.7346 | $88.73 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
Purchase #3 | $91.53 | 5.445% | $96.5138 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.46 | 5.425% | $84.825 | $84.83 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.79 | 4.255% | $155.121 | $155.12 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #6 | $237.26 | 12.152% | $266.0918 | $266.09 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.99 | 3.548% | $40.3734 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.14 | $830.0016 | $829.99 | $830.00 | $829.90 |