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 | $90.98 | 9.118% | $99.2756 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #2 | $181.46 | 10.839% | $201.1284 | $201.13 | $201.15 | $201.10 |
Purchase #3 | $110.27 | 7.646% | $118.7012 | $118.70 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.25 | 4.623% | $261.8191 | $261.82 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.34 | 12.639% | $162.5831 | $162.58 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.46 | 3.611% | $259.5041 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.52 | 5.665% | $200.2563 | $200.26 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.28 | $1,303.2678 | $1,303.27 | $1,303.30 | $1,303.30 |