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 | $94.75 | 5.329% | $99.7992 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.99 | 7.498% | $59.1132 | $59.11 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $217.48 | 10.177% | $239.6129 | $239.61 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.34 | 4.590% | $175.0209 | $175.02 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $25.94 | 5.123% | $27.2689 | $27.27 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.70 | 13.859% | $269.5043 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.50 | 6.425% | $181.4546 | $181.45 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.70 | $1,051.7740 | $1,051.76 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.80 |