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 | $86.78 | 10.185% | $95.6185 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.60 | 5.260% | $255.3608 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $189.84 | 4.340% | $198.0791 | $198.08 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #4 | $115.93 | 4.799% | $121.4935 | $121.49 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.64 | 4.606% | $78.0779 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $65.51 | 6.786% | $69.9555 | $69.96 | $69.95 | $70.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.92 | 11.136% | $255.5239 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.22 | $1,074.1092 | $1,074.11 | $1,074.10 | $1,074.20 |