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 | $90.75 | 10.363% | $100.1544 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $33.33 | 3.531% | $34.5069 | $34.51 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.49 | 11.244% | $197.447 | $197.45 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.33 | 11.746% | $166.8703 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.90 | 5.142% | $50.363 | $50.36 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.66 | 11.371% | $255.7746 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $224.63 | 8.279% | $243.2271 | $243.23 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.09 | $1,048.3433 | $1,048.34 | $1,048.30 | $1,048.40 |