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 | $89.54 | 10.565% | $98.9999 | $99.00 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 4.451% | $258.746 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.37 | 8.375% | $89.2685 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.44 | 4.523% | $164.561 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.86 | 12.245% | $275.9656 | $275.97 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.32 | 9.331% | $114.0541 | $114.05 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.66 | 3.375% | $57.5385 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.91 | $1,059.1336 | $1,059.14 | $1,059.10 | $1,059.20 |