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 | $99.38 | 4.523% | $103.875 | $103.88 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #2 | $5.85 | 3.320% | $6.0442 | $6.04 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $109.85 | 3.650% | $113.8595 | $113.86 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.34 | 13.470% | $200.093 | $200.09 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.82 | 11.117% | $226.4787 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.56 | 13.870% | $247.7356 | $247.74 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.42 | 4.574% | $175.0778 | $175.08 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.22 | $1,073.1638 | $1,073.17 | $1,073.25 | $1,073.20 |