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 | $95.42 | 4.816% | $100.0154 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.35 | 12.357% | $59.9425 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.85 | 12.444% | $221.346 | $221.35 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
Purchase #4 | $26.67 | 6.664% | $28.4473 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.31 | 7.502% | $33.6589 | $33.66 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.91 | 13.465% | $158.7489 | $158.75 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #7 | $123.45 | 8.267% | $133.6556 | $133.66 | $133.65 | $133.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.96 | $735.8146 | $735.83 | $735.80 | $735.70 |