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 | $95.55 | 3.173% | $98.5818 | $98.58 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #2 | $189.51 | 4.818% | $198.6406 | $198.64 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $175.43 | 12.521% | $197.3956 | $197.40 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.38 | 10.324% | $50.065 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.26 | 5.752% | $127.1774 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $205.55 | 6.477% | $218.8635 | $218.86 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.31 | 4.150% | $172.1704 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.99 | $1,062.8943 | $1,062.90 | $1,062.90 | $1,063.00 |