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 | $95.57 | 4.657% | $100.0207 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.93 | 4.311% | $165.7815 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $97.76 | 10.764% | $108.2829 | $108.28 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $211.78 | 12.759% | $238.801 | $238.80 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.25 | 7.816% | $30.458 | $30.46 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.68 | 4.841% | $171.6037 | $171.60 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.89 | 11.465% | $274.0813 | $274.08 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.86 | $1,089.0291 | $1,089.02 | $1,089.05 | $1,089.10 |