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 | $89.80 | 11.367% | $100.0076 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.34 | 6.248% | $94.922 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #3 | $246.98 | 12.258% | $277.2548 | $277.25 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.46 | 4.468% | $238.6676 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $182.68 | 7.782% | $196.8962 | $196.90 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.39 | 9.130% | $167.3945 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.55 | 5.368% | $53.2635 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.20 | $1,128.4062 | $1,128.40 | $1,128.35 | $1,128.50 |