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 | $88.61 | 8.342% | $96.0018 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.57 | 5.133% | $161.4527 | $161.45 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.71 | 7.396% | $230.59 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.47 | 6.823% | $109.4615 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.94 | 7.361% | $147.0202 | $147.02 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #6 | $109.94 | 7.215% | $117.8722 | $117.87 | $117.85 | $117.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.47 | 9.615% | $203.3029 | $203.30 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.71 | $1,065.7013 | $1,065.69 | $1,065.65 | $1,065.80 |