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 | $89.85 | 9.389% | $98.286 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #2 | $136.73 | 4.378% | $142.716 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $215.33 | 4.667% | $225.3795 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $188.33 | 13.560% | $213.8675 | $213.87 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.50 | 3.251% | $164.6853 | $164.69 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $5.25 | 12.312% | $5.8964 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.94 | 4.274% | $169.9041 | $169.90 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.93 | $1,020.7348 | $1,020.75 | $1,020.75 | $1,020.80 |