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 | $87.82 | 12.245% | $98.5736 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.35 | 8.627% | $81.8504 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #3 | $11.95 | 3.499% | $12.3681 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.46 | 5.650% | $42.746 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.28 | 6.366% | $172.6107 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.78 | 13.254% | $279.4882 | $279.49 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.75 | 5.523% | $260.378 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.39 | $948.0150 | $948.02 | $948.00 | $948.10 |