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 | $92.77 | 8.745% | $100.8827 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.64 | 8.483% | $49.5116 | $49.51 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.69 | 13.317% | $27.978 | $27.98 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.44 | 12.200% | $40.8857 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.43 | 6.145% | $17.4396 | $17.44 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.97 | 5.534% | $237.4198 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.61 | 5.291% | $99.6158 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.55 | $573.7332 | $573.74 | $573.75 | $573.70 |