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 | $91.77 | 6.870% | $98.0746 | $98.07 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #2 | $237.59 | 11.351% | $264.5588 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $233.43 | 12.572% | $262.7768 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #4 | $224.28 | 10.709% | $248.2981 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.33 | 4.609% | $42.1888 | $42.19 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.33 | 5.754% | $233.0078 | $233.01 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
Purchase #7 | $103.72 | 11.248% | $115.3864 | $115.39 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.45 | $1,264.2913 | $1,264.30 | $1,264.30 | $1,264.40 |