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 | $89.56 | 10.606% | $99.0587 | $99.06 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #2 | $118.71 | 3.236% | $122.5515 | $122.55 | $122.55 | $122.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.52 | 4.243% | $81.8516 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #4 | $210.76 | 9.468% | $230.7148 | $230.71 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.50 | 13.258% | $173.851 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $62.99 | 11.710% | $70.3661 | $70.37 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.87 | 5.314% | $222.0756 | $222.08 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.91 | $1,000.4693 | $1,000.47 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.70 |