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 | $88.58 | 10.713% | $98.0696 | $98.07 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.95 | 4.135% | $73.8838 | $73.88 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #3 | $65.99 | 6.615% | $70.3552 | $70.36 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.81 | 12.247% | $280.4042 | $280.40 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.71 | 9.127% | $227.759 | $227.76 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $182.75 | 3.710% | $189.53 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.49 | 11.239% | $145.1558 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.28 | $1,085.1576 | $1,085.16 | $1,085.15 | $1,085.30 |