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 | $88.26 | 11.681% | $98.5697 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.79 | 10.599% | $162.3483 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.36 | 8.764% | $188.5533 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #4 | $9.46 | 3.584% | $9.799 | $9.80 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.57 | 12.425% | $189.5148 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.72 | 9.351% | $238.079 | $238.08 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $186.39 | 5.474% | $196.593 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.55 | $1,083.4571 | $1,083.45 | $1,083.45 | $1,083.50 |