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 | $92.55 | 3.758% | $96.028 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.62 | 8.778% | $196.4748 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 13.798% | $285.5419 | $285.54 | $285.55 | $285.50 |
Purchase #4 | $119.46 | 7.621% | $128.564 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.29 | 7.162% | $184.6294 | $184.63 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.46 | 10.588% | $124.3673 | $124.37 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.43 | 12.611% | $241.4718 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.73 | $1,257.0772 | $1,257.07 | $1,257.05 | $1,257.10 |