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 | $90.51 | 11.148% | $100.6001 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.53 | 6.289% | $106.8523 | $106.85 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $219.33 | 12.458% | $246.6541 | $246.65 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.45 | 12.866% | $160.7776 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.31 | 8.270% | $18.7415 | $18.74 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #6 | $124.56 | 13.142% | $140.9297 | $140.93 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.54 | 10.689% | $268.4651 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.23 | $1,043.0204 | $1,043.02 | $1,043.05 | $1,043.10 |