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 | $94.99 | 5.130% | $99.863 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.59 | 8.795% | $158.3946 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.70 | 12.848% | $87.6829 | $87.68 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $208.54 | 8.733% | $226.7518 | $226.75 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.29 | 7.359% | $215.0293 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.54 | 9.476% | $99.1196 | $99.12 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $118.75 | 7.473% | $127.6242 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.40 | $1,014.4654 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.50 |