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 | $93.43 | 3.355% | $96.5646 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.58 | 11.813% | $103.5165 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.61 | 9.599% | $238.4984 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.36 | 11.701% | $96.465 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.56 | 7.190% | $251.4249 | $251.42 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $60.63 | 9.687% | $66.5032 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.92 | 3.280% | $227.1334 | $227.13 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.09 | $1,080.1060 | $1,080.10 | $1,080.05 | $1,080.10 |