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 | $94.30 | 5.635% | $99.6138 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.58 | 7.426% | $85.4896 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.96 | 6.380% | $178.6758 | $178.68 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $195.63 | 7.633% | $210.5624 | $210.56 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.77 | 11.789% | $259.0934 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $42.98 | 13.173% | $48.6418 | $48.64 | $48.65 | $48.60 |
Purchase #7 | $241.98 | 6.539% | $257.8031 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.20 | $1,139.8799 | $1,139.87 | $1,139.90 | $1,139.90 |