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 | $99.52 | 11.553% | $111.0175 | $111.02 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.71 | 3.166% | $159.6081 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.97 | 4.671% | $180.0027 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #4 | $166.94 | 3.552% | $172.8697 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.72 | 7.230% | $236.6781 | $236.68 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #6 | $105.73 | 7.717% | $113.8892 | $113.89 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.79 | 5.146% | $91.2562 | $91.26 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.38 | $1,065.3215 | $1,065.33 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.40 |