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 | $113.72 | 11.200% | $126.4566 | $126.46 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.45 | 3.212% | $99.548 | $99.55 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.56 | 11.872% | $100.1926 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $181.53 | 5.435% | $191.3962 | $191.40 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.60 | 9.456% | $235.9871 | $235.99 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $41.89 | 8.226% | $45.3359 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.85 | 4.846% | $99.4464 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.60 | $898.3628 | $898.38 | $898.40 | $898.30 |