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 | $97.85 | 3.257% | $101.037 | $101.04 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #2 | $200.92 | 7.386% | $215.76 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.52 | 8.315% | $223.6921 | $223.69 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $39.33 | 5.189% | $41.3708 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #5 | $76.87 | 12.482% | $86.4649 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.25 | 9.207% | $59.2448 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $113.52 | 6.401% | $120.7864 | $120.79 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.26 | $848.3560 | $848.35 | $848.35 | $848.40 |