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 | $91.95 | 7.111% | $98.4886 | $98.49 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.87 | 3.182% | $243.3754 | $243.38 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.60 | 9.358% | $145.0087 | $145.01 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $211.77 | 10.672% | $234.3701 | $234.37 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.88 | 12.756% | $40.4569 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.65 | 7.743% | $106.2885 | $106.29 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.71 | 12.142% | $280.0298 | $280.03 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.43 | $1,148.0180 | $1,148.03 | $1,148.05 | $1,148.10 |