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 | $90.53 | 10.534% | $100.0664 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $234.81 | 7.417% | $252.2259 | $252.23 | $252.25 | $252.20 |
Purchase #3 | $62.40 | 13.538% | $70.8477 | $70.85 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.89 | 4.119% | $79.0159 | $79.02 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #5 | $188.30 | 10.225% | $207.5537 | $207.55 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.31 | 10.422% | $167.0795 | $167.08 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.32 | 7.739% | $254.6088 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.56 | $1,131.3979 | $1,131.41 | $1,131.40 | $1,131.40 |