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 | $76.86 | 9.772% | $84.3708 | $84.37 | $84.35 | $84.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.30 | 3.762% | $222.362 | $222.36 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.84 | 6.569% | $145.829 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #4 | $103.30 | 12.817% | $116.54 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.54 | 6.153% | $200.1409 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $138.53 | 11.600% | $154.5995 | $154.60 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #7 | $157.91 | 11.133% | $175.4901 | $175.49 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.28 | $1,099.3323 | $1,099.33 | $1,099.35 | $1,099.30 |