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 | $98.94 | 5.645% | $104.5252 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.67 | 12.773% | $87.5908 | $87.59 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.90 | 13.237% | $110.859 | $110.86 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.44 | 12.443% | $235.5006 | $235.50 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.31 | 8.730% | $172.1305 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $171.33 | 11.311% | $190.7091 | $190.71 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $150.41 | 11.578% | $167.8245 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.00 | $1,069.1397 | $1,069.14 | $1,069.15 | $1,069.10 |