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 | $90.71 | 10.674% | $100.3924 | $100.39 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $80.70 | 8.846% | $87.8387 | $87.84 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $76.91 | 13.769% | $87.4997 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.54 | 8.538% | $127.5756 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.95 | 6.547% | $138.4578 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.82 | 7.800% | $268.228 | $268.23 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.31 | 4.862% | $220.5353 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.94 | $1,030.5275 | $1,030.54 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.50 |