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 | $95.68 | 3.862% | $99.3752 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $15.62 | 13.849% | $17.7832 | $17.78 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.81 | 11.169% | $223.2385 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.72 | 4.628% | $48.8822 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.81 | 13.587% | $197.4256 | $197.43 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.50 | 13.442% | $259.215 | $259.22 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.26 | 8.162% | $233.9111 | $233.91 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.40 | $1,079.8308 | $1,079.84 | $1,079.90 | $1,079.80 |