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 | $67.55 | 7.572% | $72.6649 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #2 | $82.83 | 3.106% | $85.4027 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.38 | 6.620% | $131.5478 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.64 | 10.710% | $165.6664 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $184.95 | 10.716% | $204.7692 | $204.77 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $191.83 | 12.786% | $216.3574 | $216.36 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.70 | 9.715% | $110.483 | $110.48 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.88 | $986.8914 | $986.89 | $986.85 | $987.00 |