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 | $87.29 | 12.772% | $98.4387 | $98.44 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.39 | 7.768% | $192.2473 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $36.80 | 5.536% | $38.8372 | $38.84 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $26.87 | 5.857% | $28.4438 | $28.44 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $17.74 | 13.164% | $20.0753 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.48 | 6.741% | $59.2199 | $59.22 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $98.80 | 5.156% | $103.8941 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.37 | $541.1563 | $541.16 | $541.20 | $541.00 |