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 | $90.56 | 10.553% | $100.1168 | $100.12 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.41 | 12.362% | $42.0346 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.92 | 11.285% | $203.5625 | $203.56 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.74 | 3.439% | $256.2598 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.47 | 7.719% | $220.253 | $220.25 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.80 | 3.572% | $255.6157 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $54.97 | 11.782% | $61.4466 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.87 | $1,139.2890 | $1,139.29 | $1,139.25 | $1,139.30 |