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 | $96.31 | 4.109% | $100.2674 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.81 | 12.472% | $216.8573 | $216.86 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.76 | 3.493% | $170.5151 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.45 | 13.839% | $238.4358 | $238.44 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.30 | 10.418% | $188.0419 | $188.04 | $188.05 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.90 | 5.837% | $87.7389 | $87.74 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.54 | 13.652% | $84.7162 | $84.72 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.07 | $1,086.5726 | $1,086.59 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.50 |