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 | $96.55 | 7.769% | $104.051 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.94 | 6.668% | $263.406 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.93 | 3.760% | $74.6346 | $74.63 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #4 | $214.77 | 13.296% | $243.3258 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.49 | 4.476% | $9.9148 | $9.91 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.40 | 8.647% | $272.0521 | $272.05 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $82.71 | 12.574% | $93.11 | $93.11 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.79 | $1,060.4943 | $1,060.49 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.50 |