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 | $88.48 | 8.325% | $95.846 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.96 | 13.620% | $149.933 | $149.93 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.41 | 9.200% | $170.7997 | $170.80 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.96 | 9.235% | $38.1886 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.50 | 12.426% | $243.4023 | $243.40 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.94 | 6.248% | $208.1823 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $124.49 | 4.726% | $130.3734 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.74 | $1,036.7253 | $1,036.72 | $1,036.75 | $1,036.70 |