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 | $95.38 | 5.505% | $100.6307 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #2 | $29.32 | 13.281% | $33.214 | $33.21 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.68 | 10.285% | $218.0114 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.83 | 10.569% | $168.9826 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #5 | $33.30 | 5.411% | $35.1019 | $35.10 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $231.95 | 13.178% | $262.5164 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.45 | 5.826% | $262.9247 | $262.92 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.91 | $1,081.3817 | $1,081.37 | $1,081.35 | $1,081.30 |