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 | $93.62 | 5.241% | $98.5266 | $98.53 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.57 | 4.267% | $27.7037 | $27.70 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #3 | $165.45 | 4.260% | $172.4982 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.48 | 3.755% | $186.2195 | $186.22 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.47 | 10.564% | $237.1266 | $237.13 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.79 | 4.339% | $161.5063 | $161.51 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.87 | 11.177% | $158.8386 | $158.84 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.25 | $1,042.4195 | $1,042.43 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.30 |