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 | $90.46 | 10.438% | $99.9022 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.71 | 5.500% | $143.1741 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.52 | 12.405% | $200.6654 | $200.67 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.45 | 9.234% | $270.2995 | $270.30 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.83 | 11.845% | $202.2493 | $202.25 | $202.25 | $202.20 |
Purchase #6 | $133.53 | 8.244% | $144.5382 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.50 | 13.547% | $164.0754 | $164.08 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.00 | $1,224.9041 | $1,224.91 | $1,224.90 | $1,224.90 |