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 | $92.69 | 8.141% | $100.2359 | $100.24 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.49 | 8.394% | $172.8776 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.75 | 9.425% | $247.0269 | $247.03 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.66 | 3.635% | $225.5719 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #5 | $88.66 | 4.137% | $92.3279 | $92.33 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.83 | 6.443% | $48.7828 | $48.78 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.78 | 10.757% | $152.601 | $152.60 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.86 | $1,039.4240 | $1,039.43 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.40 |