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 | $62.39 | 12.460% | $70.1638 | $70.16 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.82 | 3.817% | $100.5156 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.35 | 6.634% | $130.4667 | $130.47 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.78 | 11.315% | $140.012 | $140.01 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #5 | $166.79 | 13.845% | $189.8821 | $189.88 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.52 | 11.141% | $211.7458 | $211.75 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.54 | 6.343% | $244.0997 | $244.10 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.19 | $1,086.8857 | $1,086.89 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.90 |