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 | $153.36 | 9.852% | $168.469 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.53 | 8.535% | $226.328 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $96.61 | 11.771% | $107.982 | $107.98 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #4 | $60.29 | 3.597% | $62.4586 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.87 | 4.843% | $65.9148 | $65.91 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.35 | 12.776% | $272.1849 | $272.18 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.64 | 3.392% | $63.7308 | $63.73 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.65 | $967.0681 | $967.06 | $967.10 | $967.10 |