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 | $65.55 | 5.585% | $69.211 | $69.21 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.46 | 6.565% | $156.0751 | $156.08 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.86 | 10.605% | $130.3591 | $130.36 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.72 | 6.205% | $205.7403 | $205.74 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #5 | $100.45 | 4.419% | $104.8889 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.94 | 6.401% | $90.377 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.52 | 7.789% | $260.332 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.50 | $1,016.9834 | $1,016.99 | $1,017.05 | $1,017.00 |