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 | $93.32 | 3.473% | $96.561 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.56 | 4.107% | $104.69 | $104.69 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.73 | 4.696% | $82.4272 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $87.54 | 12.679% | $98.6392 | $98.64 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.93 | 4.619% | $104.5458 | $104.55 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.99 | 13.772% | $240.0475 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.65 | 10.317% | $268.7874 | $268.79 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.72 | $995.6981 | $995.71 | $995.75 | $995.60 |