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 | $89.50 | 7.314% | $96.046 | $96.05 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.79 | 13.846% | $61.2378 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.75 | 5.430% | $216.9222 | $216.92 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.42 | 5.787% | $166.5299 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.35 | 7.624% | $262.9792 | $262.98 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #6 | $174.31 | 8.793% | $189.6371 | $189.64 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.55 | 11.141% | $146.206 | $146.21 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.67 | $1,139.5582 | $1,139.57 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.40 |