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 | $83.42 | 10.869% | $92.4869 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.89 | 10.328% | $157.6477 | $157.65 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $124.91 | 4.788% | $130.8907 | $130.89 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.82 | 7.683% | $261.4759 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.89 | 6.695% | $70.3013 | $70.30 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.51 | 8.456% | $95.9944 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #7 | $236.37 | 10.807% | $261.9145 | $261.91 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.81 | $1,070.7114 | $1,070.71 | $1,070.75 | $1,070.70 |