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 | $90.53 | 10.568% | $100.0972 | $100.10 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $141.94 | 10.853% | $157.3447 | $157.34 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.63 | 10.592% | $221.8807 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.99 | 5.272% | $209.4808 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $40.71 | 7.166% | $43.6273 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #6 | $174.71 | 5.696% | $184.6615 | $184.66 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #7 | $128.72 | 12.120% | $144.3209 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.23 | $1,061.4131 | $1,061.41 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.40 |