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 | $92.43 | 6.434% | $98.3769 | $98.38 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.99 | 8.618% | $152.0543 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.99 | 13.430% | $100.9414 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.50 | 7.260% | $18.7705 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.94 | 10.172% | $162.9885 | $162.99 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.84 | 8.292% | $270.5567 | $270.56 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
Purchase #7 | $155.81 | 12.238% | $174.878 | $174.88 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.50 | $978.5663 | $978.57 | $978.60 | $978.70 |