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 | $95.59 | 5.141% | $100.5043 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.40 | 5.628% | $220.1288 | $220.13 | $220.15 | $220.10 |
Purchase #3 | $240.90 | 8.775% | $262.039 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $132.73 | 6.769% | $141.7145 | $141.71 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.61 | 6.270% | $85.6642 | $85.66 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $20.29 | 4.742% | $21.2522 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $173.52 | 12.704% | $195.564 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.04 | $1,026.8670 | $1,026.85 | $1,026.85 | $1,026.90 |