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 | $94.85 | 4.740% | $99.3459 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.50 | 9.558% | $54.2312 | $54.23 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.40 | 12.556% | $146.773 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $212.71 | 4.358% | $221.9799 | $221.98 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.41 | 3.786% | $168.5588 | $168.56 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.84 | 13.849% | $282.1634 | $282.16 | $282.15 | $282.20 |
Purchase #7 | $201.69 | 6.373% | $214.5437 | $214.54 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.40 | $1,187.5959 | $1,187.59 | $1,187.60 | $1,187.60 |