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 | $89.85 | 9.372% | $98.2707 | $98.27 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #2 | $126.50 | 8.175% | $136.8414 | $136.84 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.63 | 6.178% | $128.0825 | $128.08 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.70 | 11.528% | $187.0325 | $187.03 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #5 | $246.84 | 8.733% | $268.3965 | $268.40 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.65 | 4.209% | $255.9894 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $207.28 | 6.389% | $220.5231 | $220.52 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,204.45 | $1,295.1361 | $1,295.13 | $1,295.15 | $1,295.10 |