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 | $95.56 | 4.656% | $100.0093 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.40 | 13.479% | $188.8291 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.35 | 5.104% | $180.0957 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $62.73 | 7.373% | $67.3551 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.33 | 3.515% | $146.2977 | $146.30 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $129.89 | 11.379% | $144.6702 | $144.67 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.52 | 4.569% | $224.3214 | $224.32 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.78 | $1,051.5785 | $1,051.59 | $1,051.55 | $1,051.60 |