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 | $98.60 | 5.462% | $103.9855 | $103.99 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.46 | 7.428% | $156.2648 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $24.56 | 5.473% | $25.9042 | $25.90 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.41 | 10.381% | $147.2593 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.54 | 3.468% | $78.1597 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $134.31 | 3.666% | $139.2338 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #7 | $176.43 | 12.566% | $198.6002 | $198.60 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.31 | $849.4075 | $849.40 | $849.40 | $849.50 |