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 | $91.53 | 5.751% | $96.7939 | $96.79 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.85 | 12.506% | $31.3329 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.31 | 9.213% | $39.6552 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $189.34 | 11.152% | $210.4552 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.28 | 10.802% | $244.0746 | $244.07 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #6 | $233.25 | 3.260% | $240.854 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.95 | 8.155% | $228.153 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.51 | $1,091.3188 | $1,091.31 | $1,091.30 | $1,091.50 |