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 | $85.86 | 3.698% | $89.0351 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #2 | $98.57 | 6.477% | $104.9544 | $104.95 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $184.62 | 9.318% | $201.8229 | $201.82 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #4 | $123.59 | 13.398% | $140.1486 | $140.15 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $83.56 | 11.126% | $92.8569 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.54 | 7.323% | $251.7154 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.30 | 10.811% | $216.4139 | $216.41 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.04 | $1,096.9472 | $1,096.95 | $1,096.90 | $1,096.90 |