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 | $94.93 | 3.196% | $97.964 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.70 | 6.809% | $242.136 | $242.14 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $199.54 | 9.133% | $217.764 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.93 | 4.258% | $160.4843 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.69 | 8.323% | $182.7301 | $182.73 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.96 | 12.175% | $158.1219 | $158.12 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.86 | 5.296% | $209.3916 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.61 | $1,268.5919 | $1,268.58 | $1,268.60 | $1,268.60 |