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 | $95.69 | 4.617% | $100.108 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $46.95 | 13.736% | $53.3991 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.73 | 10.143% | $129.6714 | $129.67 | $129.65 | $129.70 |
Purchase #4 | $31.78 | 10.238% | $35.0336 | $35.03 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.80 | 9.538% | $40.31 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.26 | 11.370% | $109.4322 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.31 | 3.162% | $5.4779 | $5.48 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $432.52 | $473.4322 | $473.43 | $473.45 | $473.40 |