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 | $96.83 | 3.311% | $100.036 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.25 | 3.341% | $83.9646 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.48 | 10.854% | $221.1316 | $221.13 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.79 | 3.685% | $138.7202 | $138.72 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #5 | $243.39 | 10.237% | $268.3058 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.79 | 9.222% | $148.3126 | $148.31 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $132.65 | 4.833% | $139.061 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.18 | $1,099.5318 | $1,099.53 | $1,099.50 | $1,099.50 |