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 | $95.83 | 4.396% | $100.0427 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.66 | 3.594% | $69.0558 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
Purchase #3 | $243.32 | 13.647% | $276.5259 | $276.53 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.50 | 8.214% | $223.4619 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.56 | 7.860% | $118.1714 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.91 | 3.195% | $188.754 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.46 | 4.785% | $100.0278 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.24 | $1,076.0395 | $1,076.04 | $1,076.05 | $1,076.10 |