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 | $89.90 | 6.858% | $96.0653 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.87 | 4.347% | $40.5597 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $119.37 | 10.130% | $131.4622 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.46 | 12.703% | $186.4784 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.25 | 5.700% | $57.3423 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.29 | 9.196% | $262.3871 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.86 | 9.543% | $246.3184 | $246.32 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.00 | $1,020.6134 | $1,020.62 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.70 |