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 | $90.54 | 3.821% | $93.9995 | $94.00 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.71 | 9.683% | $188.3367 | $188.34 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $15.86 | 5.139% | $16.675 | $16.68 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #4 | $110.52 | 6.271% | $117.4507 | $117.45 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.40 | 4.463% | $213.5224 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.66 | 6.162% | $260.7976 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.39 | 8.596% | $239.3347 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.08 | $1,130.1166 | $1,130.12 | $1,130.15 | $1,130.10 |