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 | $158.96 | 5.694% | $168.0112 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.44 | 6.154% | $111.9288 | $111.93 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.30 | 9.579% | $139.4941 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.78 | 7.645% | $134.3194 | $134.32 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.87 | 10.147% | $161.7729 | $161.77 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.69 | 10.286% | $256.6245 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.97 | 10.348% | $116.9358 | $116.94 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.01 | $1,089.0867 | $1,089.08 | $1,089.05 | $1,089.00 |