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 | $198.42 | 8.538% | $215.3611 | $215.36 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.65 | 11.447% | $99.9122 | $99.91 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.89 | 12.369% | $90.8953 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.39 | 7.610% | $143.541 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $207.93 | 10.831% | $230.4509 | $230.45 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.60 | 3.342% | $26.4556 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.92 | 10.430% | $271.5695 | $271.57 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.80 | $1,078.1856 | $1,078.19 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.30 |