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 | $96.83 | 6.814% | $103.428 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #2 | $47.47 | 3.567% | $49.1633 | $49.16 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.28 | 4.590% | $171.8205 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.25 | 13.549% | $172.8784 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.77 | 7.713% | $211.9469 | $211.95 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.35 | 13.694% | $149.3371 | $149.34 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.90 | 11.253% | $197.9191 | $197.92 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.85 | $1,056.4933 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.40 |