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 | $87.94 | 6.509% | $93.664 | $93.66 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #2 | $140.73 | 4.579% | $147.174 | $147.17 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.37 | 9.216% | $59.3807 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.61 | 8.189% | $93.7025 | $93.70 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.73 | 3.518% | $98.0626 | $98.06 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.57 | 8.180% | $271.0666 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.84 | 12.867% | $266.1855 | $266.19 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.79 | $1,029.2359 | $1,029.23 | $1,029.20 | $1,029.40 |