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 | $71.33 | 11.287% | $79.381 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.66 | 10.503% | $99.077 | $99.08 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $230.67 | 10.686% | $255.3194 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.35 | 7.398% | $250.6132 | $250.61 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.59 | 6.466% | $145.4219 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $189.66 | 4.584% | $198.354 | $198.35 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.91 | 6.119% | $57.2088 | $57.21 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.17 | $1,085.3753 | $1,085.37 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.40 |