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 | $8.43 | 6.829% | $9.0057 | $9.01 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.56 | 9.657% | $176.0653 | $176.07 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.95 | 12.768% | $222.0966 | $222.10 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $98.46 | 13.454% | $111.7068 | $111.71 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $69.81 | 11.736% | $78.0029 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $190.80 | 13.234% | $216.0505 | $216.05 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.29 | 9.250% | $189.3193 | $189.32 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.30 | $1,002.2471 | $1,002.26 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.30 |