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 | $95.65 | 3.835% | $99.3182 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #2 | $233.47 | 5.560% | $246.4509 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.44 | 12.189% | $159.802 | $159.80 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.79 | 9.309% | $212.923 | $212.92 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #5 | $114.25 | 4.642% | $119.5535 | $119.55 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $197.39 | 9.640% | $216.4184 | $216.42 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $28.74 | 13.321% | $32.5685 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.73 | $1,087.0345 | $1,087.03 | $1,086.95 | $1,087.10 |