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 | $88.54 | 9.554% | $96.9991 | $97.00 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #2 | $156.44 | 10.512% | $172.885 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $134.62 | 10.216% | $148.3728 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $128.77 | 11.341% | $143.3738 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.34 | 8.132% | $157.159 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #6 | $149.41 | 12.191% | $167.6246 | $167.62 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.72 | 10.372% | $164.1452 | $164.15 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.84 | $1,050.5595 | $1,050.56 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.60 |