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 | $96.79 | 3.109% | $99.7992 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.40 | 3.302% | $96.4841 | $96.48 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.74 | 11.187% | $158.7083 | $158.71 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.42 | 6.771% | $250.2926 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.75 | 8.356% | $59.3249 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.48 | 10.274% | $130.6526 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.59 | 11.665% | $274.2381 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.17 | $1,069.4998 | $1,069.49 | $1,069.50 | $1,069.50 |