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 | $84.92 | 13.458% | $96.3485 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.25 | 7.184% | $212.4923 | $212.49 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.67 | 9.115% | $239.6929 | $239.69 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.64 | 11.456% | $148.9498 | $148.95 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $129.61 | 5.299% | $136.478 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.77 | 13.377% | $227.627 | $227.63 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.66 | 6.628% | $100.9341 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.52 | $1,162.5226 | $1,162.52 | $1,162.60 | $1,162.40 |