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 | $90.42 | 11.539% | $100.8536 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #2 | $225.95 | 10.365% | $249.3697 | $249.37 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.61 | 5.555% | $226.5316 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.57 | 3.245% | $129.6447 | $129.64 | $129.65 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.88 | 10.583% | $28.6189 | $28.62 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.84 | 8.695% | $258.5202 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.51 | 5.672% | $55.4884 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.78 | $1,049.0271 | $1,049.02 | $1,049.00 | $1,049.00 |