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 | $93.35 | 10.372% | $103.0323 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.38 | 11.555% | $210.1473 | $210.15 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.73 | 5.230% | $123.8873 | $123.89 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.41 | 13.710% | $63.0067 | $63.01 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #5 | $173.61 | 8.543% | $188.4415 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.29 | 4.592% | $94.4361 | $94.44 | $94.45 | $94.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.31 | 3.836% | $255.7585 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.08 | $1,038.7097 | $1,038.72 | $1,038.75 | $1,038.60 |