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 | $62.91 | 11.567% | $70.1868 | $70.19 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.46 | 12.455% | $85.9831 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.90 | 12.128% | $90.7116 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $194.38 | 6.803% | $207.6037 | $207.60 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #5 | $160.26 | 7.183% | $171.7715 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $203.42 | 5.774% | $215.1655 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.51 | 3.373% | $226.9141 | $226.91 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.84 | $1,068.3363 | $1,068.33 | $1,068.30 | $1,068.40 |