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 | $99.92 | 3.568% | $103.4851 | $103.49 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.62 | 6.455% | $214.6346 | $214.63 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.69 | 10.378% | $158.6021 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.70 | 7.647% | $104.0946 | $104.09 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.63 | 5.363% | $87.0614 | $87.06 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.42 | 4.218% | $258.8984 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.61 | 3.541% | $151.8015 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.59 | $1,078.5777 | $1,078.57 | $1,078.60 | $1,078.60 |