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 | $95.78 | 4.570% | $100.1571 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.69 | 3.609% | $237.9795 | $237.98 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.96 | 4.351% | $161.7023 | $161.70 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.63 | 6.274% | $266.3545 | $266.35 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
Purchase #5 | $35.86 | 12.504% | $40.3439 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.76 | 4.219% | $37.2687 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.71 | 6.797% | $169.4975 | $169.50 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.39 | $1,013.3035 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.40 |