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 | $89.71 | 11.480% | $100.0087 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.48 | 11.735% | $125.6795 | $125.68 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.89 | 5.676% | $240.825 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.55 | 6.620% | $58.1612 | $58.16 | $58.15 | $58.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.25 | 3.567% | $162.8591 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $67.25 | 11.628% | $75.0698 | $75.07 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
Purchase #7 | $217.50 | 10.701% | $240.7747 | $240.77 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.63 | $1,003.3780 | $1,003.38 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.50 |