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 | $92.37 | 8.766% | $100.4672 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.53 | 5.216% | $58.4264 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.85 | 13.376% | $138.1487 | $138.15 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.80 | 11.827% | $38.9158 | $38.92 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.35 | 7.398% | $219.4678 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.35 | 5.254% | $244.5577 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $197.37 | 9.708% | $216.5307 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.62 | $1,016.5143 | $1,016.53 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 |