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 | $64.83 | 9.793% | $71.1788 | $71.18 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.83 | 4.676% | $105.5448 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.61 | 10.799% | $139.1746 | $139.17 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.93 | 7.407% | $260.9238 | $260.92 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.93 | 7.760% | $78.5894 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.95 | 9.736% | $181.0095 | $181.01 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $168.61 | 13.125% | $190.7401 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.69 | $1,027.1610 | $1,027.15 | $1,027.15 | $1,027.10 |