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 | $95.27 | 8.457% | $103.327 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.40 | 9.434% | $48.5887 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.59 | 7.446% | $104.8566 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.92 | 11.276% | $220.2375 | $220.24 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.51 | 11.304% | $189.7845 | $189.78 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.62 | 10.828% | $166.9291 | $166.93 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.50 | 3.609% | $214.9887 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.81 | $1,048.7121 | $1,048.72 | $1,048.80 | $1,048.70 |