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 | $49.99 | 9.554% | $54.766 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.51 | 4.686% | $96.845 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #3 | $164.41 | 12.387% | $184.7755 | $184.78 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.58 | 12.163% | $230.5847 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.73 | 10.702% | $102.654 | $102.65 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
Purchase #6 | $137.63 | 13.662% | $156.433 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.86 | 6.399% | $216.905 | $216.91 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.71 | $1,042.9632 | $1,042.97 | $1,043.00 | $1,043.00 |