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 | $88.74 | 13.674% | $100.8743 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.31 | 13.729% | $45.8442 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $169.65 | 6.319% | $180.3702 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.42 | 8.437% | $242.2699 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.73 | 10.861% | $147.1458 | $147.15 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $112.34 | 4.620% | $117.5301 | $117.53 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.48 | 4.711% | $175.37 | $175.37 | $175.35 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.67 | $1,009.4045 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.40 |