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 | $99.53 | 3.843% | $103.3549 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.43 | 4.689% | $257.9851 | $257.99 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #3 | $66.70 | 7.478% | $71.6878 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.97 | 8.681% | $27.1376 | $27.14 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #5 | $179.28 | 9.506% | $196.3224 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.63 | 6.670% | $13.4724 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.35 | 12.235% | $243.9428 | $243.94 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.89 | $913.9030 | $913.90 | $913.90 | $913.90 |