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 | $84.90 | 13.118% | $96.0372 | $96.04 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.45 | 8.371% | $158.7093 | $158.71 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #3 | $213.84 | 9.628% | $234.4285 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.52 | 10.102% | $174.5337 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.49 | 13.284% | $201.0678 | $201.07 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.49 | 12.501% | $173.8028 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #7 | $114.92 | 12.148% | $128.8805 | $128.88 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.61 | $1,167.4598 | $1,167.46 | $1,167.50 | $1,167.40 |