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 | $96.73 | 6.485% | $103.0029 | $103.00 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.39 | 9.495% | $188.7584 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.40 | 8.383% | $173.8463 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.69 | 8.115% | $255.8974 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $44.98 | 5.636% | $47.5151 | $47.52 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.60 | 12.657% | $102.0672 | $102.07 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.47 | 11.425% | $152.0617 | $152.06 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.26 | $1,023.1490 | $1,023.16 | $1,023.10 | $1,023.20 |