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 | $99.89 | 5.384% | $105.2681 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.46 | 11.384% | $209.9143 | $209.91 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.80 | 13.439% | $58.7614 | $58.76 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.47 | 11.346% | $111.8693 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.67 | 3.526% | $252.2618 | $252.26 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.43 | 5.836% | $208.952 | $208.95 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $189.94 | 8.221% | $205.555 | $205.56 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.66 | $1,152.5819 | $1,152.58 | $1,152.50 | $1,152.80 |