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 | $95.73 | 3.481% | $99.0624 | $99.06 | $99.05 | $99.10 |
Purchase #2 | $145.85 | 13.235% | $165.1532 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.81 | 8.363% | $50.7247 | $50.72 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #4 | $187.44 | 13.732% | $213.1793 | $213.18 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.37 | 4.723% | $158.5192 | $158.52 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.72 | 13.874% | $148.8561 | $148.86 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #7 | $204.58 | 3.589% | $211.9224 | $211.92 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.50 | $1,047.4173 | $1,047.41 | $1,047.35 | $1,047.50 |