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 | $69.96 | 11.608% | $78.081 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $92.31 | 7.234% | $98.9877 | $98.99 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.54 | 4.446% | $82.0319 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.31 | 6.312% | $99.1997 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.80 | 9.485% | $231.8892 | $231.89 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #6 | $19.74 | 3.647% | $20.4599 | $20.46 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.86 | 4.338% | $249.2217 | $249.22 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.52 | $859.8711 | $859.87 | $859.90 | $859.90 |