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 | $96.45 | 5.778% | $102.0229 | $102.02 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.34 | 5.474% | $42.5482 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.88 | 6.347% | $179.5988 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.74 | 13.821% | $81.6552 | $81.66 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.96 | 10.698% | $98.4769 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.73 | 10.567% | $238.5262 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.40 | 5.736% | $242.5584 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.50 | $985.3866 | $985.40 | $985.40 | $985.40 |