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 | $91.42 | 5.794% | $96.7169 | $96.72 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #2 | $66.39 | 6.322% | $70.5872 | $70.59 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.45 | 10.559% | $104.423 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.77 | 12.618% | $275.6551 | $275.66 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
Purchase #5 | $114.41 | 8.475% | $124.1062 | $124.11 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $158.88 | 4.224% | $165.5911 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.52 | 13.114% | $235.8653 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.84 | $1,072.9448 | $1,072.96 | $1,072.90 | $1,073.00 |