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 | $90.26 | 11.674% | $100.797 | $100.80 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $31.84 | 10.797% | $35.2778 | $35.28 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.57 | 7.201% | $263.2535 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.25 | 8.485% | $85.9744 | $85.97 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.87 | 13.653% | $95.3208 | $95.32 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $195.46 | 9.623% | $214.2691 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #7 | $110.35 | 12.118% | $123.7222 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.60 | $918.6148 | $918.61 | $918.55 | $918.70 |