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 | $100.88 | 3.438% | $104.3483 | $104.35 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #2 | $142.37 | 13.675% | $161.8391 | $161.84 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $140.58 | 7.260% | $150.7861 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.30 | 11.624% | $271.5812 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $20.58 | 4.581% | $21.5228 | $21.52 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.90 | 3.766% | $237.5204 | $237.52 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.72 | 3.399% | $40.0361 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.33 | $987.6340 | $987.64 | $987.65 | $987.50 |