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 | $88.49 | 13.550% | $100.4804 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.42 | 12.302% | $259.8893 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #3 | $215.62 | 11.556% | $240.537 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $199.29 | 4.446% | $208.1504 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $176.63 | 7.427% | $189.7483 | $189.75 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.67 | 4.233% | $56.9842 | $56.98 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $216.75 | 12.145% | $243.0743 | $243.07 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.87 | $1,298.8639 | $1,298.86 | $1,298.90 | $1,298.90 |