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 | $92.85 | 8.223% | $100.4851 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.46 | 8.205% | $251.5333 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.34 | 8.210% | $38.2414 | $38.24 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $68.57 | 13.612% | $77.9037 | $77.90 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.72 | 7.594% | $180.4567 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.43 | 6.252% | $254.3992 | $254.40 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.58 | 12.612% | $158.3099 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.95 | $1,061.3293 | $1,061.33 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.30 |