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 | $88.63 | 11.646% | $98.9518 | $98.95 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.79 | 5.584% | $46.2352 | $46.24 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #3 | $131.44 | 8.590% | $142.7307 | $142.73 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #4 | $160.57 | 4.744% | $168.1874 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.50 | 4.747% | $179.6411 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.99 | 6.375% | $252.0981 | $252.10 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
Purchase #7 | $134.48 | 8.399% | $145.775 | $145.78 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.40 | $1,033.6193 | $1,033.63 | $1,033.70 | $1,033.60 |