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 | $101.50 | 6.434% | $108.0305 | $108.03 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.84 | 11.376% | $250.4178 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.95 | 13.372% | $108.7804 | $108.78 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.79 | 13.537% | $131.4645 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.54 | 4.186% | $153.716 | $153.72 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.80 | 5.833% | $243.2042 | $243.20 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $145.98 | 7.264% | $156.584 | $156.58 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.40 | $1,152.1974 | $1,152.19 | $1,152.20 | $1,152.20 |