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 | $17.31 | 3.454% | $17.9079 | $17.91 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.64 | 4.682% | $99.071 | $99.07 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.92 | 12.858% | $42.7958 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.78 | 13.402% | $131.2968 | $131.30 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.80 | 6.669% | $89.3886 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $179.82 | 5.103% | $188.9962 | $189.00 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.61 | 6.213% | $257.6834 | $257.68 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.88 | $827.1397 | $827.15 | $827.15 | $827.20 |