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 | $157.36 | 3.180% | $162.364 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.64 | 13.863% | $10.9764 | $10.98 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.68 | 3.293% | $59.5794 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.73 | 12.378% | $108.7032 | $108.70 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.56 | 8.481% | $199.1277 | $199.13 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.29 | 9.874% | $248.6339 | $248.63 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $95.66 | 3.712% | $99.2109 | $99.21 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.92 | $888.5955 | $888.59 | $888.65 | $888.60 |