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 | $96.75 | 3.391% | $100.0308 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.48 | 5.167% | $136.1702 | $136.17 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.30 | 9.406% | $90.0411 | $90.04 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.63 | 10.284% | $99.9504 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $150.31 | 8.396% | $162.93 | $162.93 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.98 | 10.480% | $162.3835 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $14.64 | 6.427% | $15.5809 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.09 | $767.0869 | $767.08 | $767.15 | $767.10 |