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 | $88.62 | 13.516% | $100.5979 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.32 | 6.852% | $148.8662 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.25 | 4.198% | $168.0193 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.99 | 3.762% | $89.2249 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $243.86 | 12.252% | $273.7377 | $273.74 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.58 | 10.292% | $81.1529 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.41 | 4.643% | $258.8972 | $258.90 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.03 | $1,120.4961 | $1,120.50 | $1,120.45 | $1,120.50 |