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 | $86.98 | 11.482% | $96.967 | $96.97 | $96.95 | $97.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.85 | 8.709% | $194.426 | $194.43 | $194.45 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $102.62 | 9.383% | $112.2488 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.92 | 4.685% | $230.2233 | $230.22 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $134.93 | 9.709% | $148.0304 | $148.03 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.40 | 8.386% | $255.1406 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $11.28 | 3.636% | $11.6901 | $11.69 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.98 | $1,048.7262 | $1,048.73 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.60 |