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 | $98.78 | 6.313% | $105.016 | $105.02 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.78 | 13.152% | $100.4563 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.99 | 4.252% | $80.2636 | $80.26 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.71 | 5.214% | $56.5104 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.84 | 10.303% | $179.6174 | $179.62 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.89 | 3.847% | $249.1186 | $249.12 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.44 | 8.180% | $147.6008 | $147.60 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.43 | $918.5831 | $918.59 | $918.50 | $918.60 |