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 | $84.52 | 6.536% | $90.0442 | $90.04 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.52 | 6.166% | $238.3639 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.67 | 3.179% | $167.8413 | $167.84 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.60 | 9.710% | $107.077 | $107.08 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #5 | $176.76 | 3.254% | $182.5118 | $182.51 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.97 | 9.758% | $271.0693 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $35.31 | 11.365% | $39.323 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.35 | $1,096.2305 | $1,096.22 | $1,096.20 | $1,096.20 |