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 | $61.97 | 9.369% | $67.776 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.99 | 12.734% | $216.438 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.99 | 10.440% | $236.3306 | $236.33 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.34 | 6.745% | $177.5596 | $177.56 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.92 | 4.675% | $147.508 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #6 | $34.92 | 13.748% | $39.7208 | $39.72 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #7 | $93.51 | 4.834% | $98.0303 | $98.03 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.64 | $983.3633 | $983.37 | $983.40 | $983.30 |