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 | $75.28 | 4.300% | $78.517 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.87 | 6.171% | $175.0441 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $91.96 | 5.332% | $96.8633 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.95 | 6.839% | $223.2401 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.61 | 10.608% | $106.8584 | $106.86 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #6 | $91.41 | 9.575% | $100.1625 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #7 | $198.83 | 3.682% | $206.1509 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.91 | $986.8363 | $986.83 | $986.80 | $986.90 |