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 | $95.35 | 5.732% | $100.8155 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $239.48 | 13.719% | $272.3343 | $272.33 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
Purchase #3 | $231.72 | 11.682% | $258.7895 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.50 | 10.568% | $7.1869 | $7.19 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.47 | 9.808% | $79.5779 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.86 | 11.739% | $130.5782 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.92 | 8.137% | $260.5237 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.30 | $1,109.8060 | $1,109.81 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.80 |