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 | $88.81 | 13.152% | $100.4903 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.53 | 3.406% | $250.7906 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.54 | 5.325% | $150.1303 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #4 | $126.71 | 11.379% | $141.1283 | $141.13 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.77 | 8.325% | $262.9806 | $262.98 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #6 | $148.70 | 10.674% | $164.5722 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #7 | $8.66 | 11.261% | $9.6352 | $9.64 | $9.65 | $9.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.72 | $1,079.7275 | $1,079.73 | $1,079.80 | $1,079.70 |