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 | $93.68 | 7.318% | $100.5355 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.89 | 5.490% | $42.08 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.40 | 11.242% | $43.8293 | $43.83 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.82 | 6.852% | $201.7579 | $201.76 | $201.75 | $201.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.30 | 8.578% | $266.3418 | $266.34 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.72 | 9.547% | $178.2549 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.75 | 5.690% | $165.6691 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.56 | $998.4685 | $998.47 | $998.50 | $998.50 |