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 | $100.27 | 11.700% | $112.0016 | $112.00 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.37 | 8.673% | $263.3908 | $263.39 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $149.41 | 13.628% | $169.7716 | $169.77 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.67 | 6.738% | $160.8221 | $160.82 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $22.75 | 12.296% | $25.5473 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.98 | 3.864% | $100.7273 | $100.73 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.31 | 4.114% | $142.9589 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.76 | $975.2196 | $975.22 | $975.20 | $975.20 |