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 | $91.47 | 9.360% | $100.0316 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.29 | 5.280% | $198.2317 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.66 | 6.794% | $263.4181 | $263.42 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.60 | 11.394% | $155.506 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $198.27 | 7.506% | $213.1521 | $213.15 | $213.15 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.40 | 7.148% | $77.5752 | $77.58 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $97.49 | 6.140% | $103.4759 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.18 | $1,111.3906 | $1,111.40 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.40 |