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 | $99.84 | 3.428% | $103.2625 | $103.26 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.65 | 9.530% | $274.5369 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.58 | 7.181% | $158.1777 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $123.47 | 11.339% | $137.4703 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.60 | 5.562% | $187.4781 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.33 | 6.477% | $7.8048 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.92 | 8.549% | $151.8818 | $151.88 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.39 | $1,020.6121 | $1,020.61 | $1,020.65 | $1,020.70 |