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 | $45.98 | 4.415% | $48.01 | $48.01 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.87 | 7.642% | $209.762 | $209.76 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #3 | $96.30 | 3.797% | $99.9565 | $99.96 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #4 | $193.62 | 7.659% | $208.4494 | $208.45 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.51 | 13.867% | $196.432 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.86 | 6.172% | $22.1475 | $22.15 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.63 | 11.547% | $173.6006 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.77 | $958.3580 | $958.36 | $958.35 | $958.30 |