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 | $94.60 | 5.726% | $100.0168 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.61 | 8.213% | $200.8541 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.45 | 10.494% | $267.8927 | $267.89 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #4 | $222.64 | 5.231% | $234.2863 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.32 | 7.566% | $93.9266 | $93.93 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.42 | 11.690% | $268.5251 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.35 | 7.276% | $81.9052 | $81.91 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.39 | $1,247.4068 | $1,247.42 | $1,247.45 | $1,247.40 |