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 | $92.36 | 8.411% | $100.1284 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.78 | 7.169% | $40.4884 | $40.49 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.35 | 10.706% | $56.8475 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.88 | 12.635% | $264.5571 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.95 | 11.532% | $133.7826 | $133.78 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.51 | 3.230% | $246.2139 | $246.21 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.50 | 3.798% | $186.3174 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.33 | $1,028.3353 | $1,028.34 | $1,028.35 | $1,028.30 |