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 | $96.85 | 3.617% | $100.3531 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.63 | 11.424% | $278.1477 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #3 | $171.56 | 9.828% | $188.4209 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $141.27 | 7.832% | $152.3343 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $221.27 | 9.593% | $242.4964 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.83 | 13.249% | $105.129 | $105.13 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #7 | $211.39 | 7.575% | $227.4028 | $227.40 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.80 | $1,294.2842 | $1,294.28 | $1,294.30 | $1,294.20 |