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 | $80.75 | 6.437% | $85.9479 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $53.54 | 10.114% | $58.955 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $116.86 | 11.191% | $129.9378 | $129.94 | $129.95 | $129.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.46 | 10.277% | $132.8397 | $132.84 | $132.85 | $132.80 |
Purchase #5 | $149.78 | 9.387% | $163.8398 | $163.84 | $163.85 | $163.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.92 | 13.458% | $248.3823 | $248.38 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.50 | 6.848% | $247.3531 | $247.35 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.81 | $1,067.2556 | $1,067.26 | $1,067.30 | $1,067.20 |