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 | $94.98 | 4.288% | $99.0527 | $99.05 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #2 | $164.38 | 13.424% | $186.4464 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.51 | 12.519% | $171.6027 | $171.60 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.92 | 7.364% | $209.2739 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.78 | 7.141% | $207.6178 | $207.62 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.40 | 11.856% | $179.417 | $179.42 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.95 | 13.678% | $45.4144 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.92 | $1,098.8249 | $1,098.82 | $1,098.75 | $1,098.80 |