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 | $92.89 | 7.769% | $100.1066 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.57 | 10.510% | $89.0379 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $19.50 | 6.194% | $20.7078 | $20.71 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #4 | $106.25 | 10.676% | $117.5933 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #5 | $90.55 | 3.626% | $93.8333 | $93.83 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.57 | 8.417% | $258.6504 | $258.65 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.86 | 11.544% | $266.434 | $266.43 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.19 | $946.3633 | $946.36 | $946.40 | $946.30 |