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 | $88.37 | 11.779% | $98.7791 | $98.78 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #2 | $239.71 | 6.113% | $254.3635 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.98 | 12.312% | $244.8177 | $244.82 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $163.60 | 12.140% | $183.461 | $183.46 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.62 | 3.806% | $232.131 | $232.13 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
Purchase #6 | $134.87 | 9.122% | $147.1728 | $147.17 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.56 | 7.523% | $88.771 | $88.77 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.71 | $1,249.4961 | $1,249.49 | $1,249.45 | $1,249.60 |