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 | $62.27 | 5.775% | $65.8661 | $65.87 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.72 | 9.131% | $105.5515 | $105.55 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.53 | 9.743% | $88.376 | $88.38 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.92 | 10.467% | $260.6137 | $260.61 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.58 | 5.846% | $252.5274 | $252.53 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.42 | 10.577% | $206.1376 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #7 | $37.67 | 7.305% | $40.4218 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.11 | $1,019.4941 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 |