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 | $87.69 | 10.740% | $97.1079 | $97.11 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #2 | $98.77 | 6.182% | $104.876 | $104.88 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.29 | 13.460% | $281.7098 | $281.71 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
Purchase #4 | $213.60 | 7.282% | $229.1544 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.58 | 3.315% | $71.8866 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.62 | 6.400% | $37.8997 | $37.90 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.90 | 12.305% | $263.8044 | $263.80 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.45 | $1,086.4388 | $1,086.44 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.50 |