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 | $94.88 | 3.531% | $98.2302 | $98.23 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.82 | 3.414% | $165.2763 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $207.53 | 10.412% | $229.138 | $229.14 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #4 | $83.77 | 7.501% | $90.0536 | $90.05 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $178.79 | 4.840% | $187.4434 | $187.44 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $174.33 | 12.717% | $196.4995 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.53 | 12.383% | $193.8944 | $193.89 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.65 | $1,160.5354 | $1,160.53 | $1,160.60 | $1,160.50 |