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 | $85.33 | 12.495% | $95.992 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.43 | 4.242% | $18.1694 | $18.17 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.86 | 9.382% | $98.2907 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 6.405% | $59.4804 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.67 | 13.854% | $39.4732 | $39.47 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.49 | 10.515% | $274.6187 | $274.62 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.89 | 5.642% | $110.8079 | $110.81 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.57 | $696.8323 | $696.83 | $696.80 | $696.90 |