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 | $90.59 | 10.177% | $99.8093 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #2 | $69.65 | 5.318% | $73.354 | $73.35 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.97 | 9.754% | $198.6218 | $198.62 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.83 | 3.189% | $154.6081 | $154.61 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.28 | 11.807% | $165.7874 | $165.79 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.80 | 11.748% | $280.264 | $280.26 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.48 | 12.411% | $254.5884 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.60 | $1,227.0330 | $1,227.03 | $1,227.00 | $1,227.10 |