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 | $96.26 | 4.280% | $100.3799 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.81 | 13.211% | $260.1702 | $260.17 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.66 | 3.832% | $186.5446 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.91 | 13.790% | $127.3424 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.50 | 5.618% | $18.4832 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.88 | 10.334% | $104.6849 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.97 | 3.307% | $179.7232 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.99 | $977.3284 | $977.31 | $977.35 | $977.30 |