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 | $86.94 | 11.545% | $96.9772 | $96.98 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.57 | 4.610% | $249.5681 | $249.57 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $219.77 | 6.148% | $233.2815 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $101.86 | 5.770% | $107.7373 | $107.74 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.81 | 12.610% | $275.6805 | $275.68 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #6 | $123.94 | 3.177% | $127.8776 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.70 | 11.552% | $277.4298 | $277.43 | $277.45 | $277.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,264.59 | $1,368.5520 | $1,368.56 | $1,368.65 | $1,368.60 |