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 | $88.78 | 9.857% | $97.531 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.97 | 7.641% | $174.3461 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $91.57 | 3.227% | $94.525 | $94.53 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.95 | 3.456% | $141.683 | $141.68 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $234.89 | 10.225% | $258.9075 | $258.91 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.75 | 3.855% | $204.3347 | $204.33 | $204.35 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.80 | 11.579% | $108.0085 | $108.01 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.71 | $1,079.3358 | $1,079.34 | $1,079.40 | $1,079.20 |