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 | $74.99 | 5.160% | $78.8595 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $93.77 | 13.371% | $106.308 | $106.31 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.63 | 10.581% | $136.7113 | $136.71 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #4 | $211.69 | 10.293% | $233.4793 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.37 | 12.430% | $128.5862 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.54 | 11.756% | $168.2375 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.50 | 3.511% | $249.9791 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.49 | $1,102.1609 | $1,102.17 | $1,102.20 | $1,102.20 |