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 | $90.57 | 10.437% | $100.0228 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $65.53 | 10.259% | $72.2527 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.93 | 4.584% | $126.4734 | $126.47 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $91.35 | 4.574% | $95.5283 | $95.53 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.60 | 12.366% | $269.2289 | $269.23 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.64 | 12.617% | $189.9173 | $189.92 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.31 | 9.757% | $132.0486 | $132.05 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.93 | $985.4720 | $985.47 | $985.45 | $985.40 |