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 | $97.56 | 3.334% | $100.8127 | $100.81 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $83.55 | 6.647% | $89.1036 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.93 | 5.220% | $92.5199 | $92.52 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.65 | 8.760% | $176.8981 | $176.90 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.71 | 13.816% | $261.4467 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.48 | 10.540% | $160.8136 | $160.81 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.66 | 12.399% | $270.4994 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.54 | $1,152.0940 | $1,152.09 | $1,152.05 | $1,152.00 |