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 | $93.78 | 6.678% | $100.0426 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $230.25 | 3.134% | $237.466 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.69 | 5.109% | $85.8635 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $162.48 | 8.152% | $175.7254 | $175.73 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $14.31 | 6.831% | $15.2875 | $15.29 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.61 | 5.651% | $145.3863 | $145.39 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.55 | 12.653% | $281.1256 | $281.13 | $281.15 | $281.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.67 | $1,040.8969 | $1,040.91 | $1,040.95 | $1,040.90 |