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 | $94.85 | 5.605% | $100.1663 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.38 | 8.683% | $151.4824 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.44 | 8.192% | $242.8261 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.98 | 12.834% | $92.5013 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.47 | 7.406% | $190.6134 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $122.89 | 6.808% | $131.2564 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $102.38 | 7.694% | $110.2571 | $110.26 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.39 | $1,019.1030 | $1,019.11 | $1,019.10 | $1,019.20 |