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 | $100.79 | 8.173% | $109.0276 | $109.03 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.27 | 13.859% | $85.7017 | $85.70 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $41.50 | 5.498% | $43.7817 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $232.88 | 10.447% | $257.209 | $257.21 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.46 | 7.670% | $238.446 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.75 | 5.343% | $258.8804 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.75 | 6.733% | $158.7653 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.40 | $1,151.8117 | $1,151.82 | $1,151.85 | $1,151.80 |