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 | $89.34 | 10.118% | $98.3794 | $98.38 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.79 | 4.679% | $82.4766 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $192.58 | 3.229% | $198.7984 | $198.80 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.54 | 6.171% | $258.5689 | $258.57 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $237.31 | 11.673% | $265.0112 | $265.01 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.42 | 4.751% | $147.0914 | $147.09 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.81 | 8.743% | $36.766 | $36.77 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.79 | $1,087.0919 | $1,087.10 | $1,087.10 | $1,087.20 |