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 | $115.53 | 3.213% | $119.242 | $119.24 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.86 | 13.237% | $77.975 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $91.68 | 9.723% | $100.594 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.99 | 5.639% | $178.5193 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.89 | 13.571% | $82.7819 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.96 | 10.142% | $153.0533 | $153.05 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.34 | 10.191% | $274.7502 | $274.75 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.25 | $986.9157 | $986.91 | $986.95 | $987.00 |