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 | $84.36 | 10.828% | $93.4945 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.47 | 10.343% | $118.5856 | $118.59 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.67 | 6.147% | $172.6693 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $113.30 | 11.701% | $126.5572 | $126.56 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.60 | 11.619% | $248.4639 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.89 | 6.124% | $181.3553 | $181.36 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #7 | $58.30 | 9.485% | $63.8298 | $63.83 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.59 | $1,004.9556 | $1,004.96 | $1,004.95 | $1,005.10 |