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 | $98.64 | 10.499% | $108.9962 | $109.00 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.59 | 5.399% | $146.0725 | $146.07 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.37 | 6.151% | $47.0992 | $47.10 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #4 | $112.34 | 4.565% | $117.4683 | $117.47 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.38 | 6.550% | $190.0639 | $190.06 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $118.32 | 7.338% | $127.0023 | $127.00 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $150.28 | 6.368% | $159.8498 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.92 | $896.5522 | $896.55 | $896.50 | $896.60 |