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 | $89.63 | 11.635% | $100.0585 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $243.58 | 5.686% | $257.43 | $257.43 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.62 | 4.300% | $248.8807 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.77 | 6.234% | $142.1092 | $142.11 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $83.96 | 3.117% | $86.577 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.35 | 6.671% | $227.5826 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $108.47 | 7.753% | $116.8797 | $116.88 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.38 | $1,179.5177 | $1,179.52 | $1,179.60 | $1,179.60 |