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 | $88.69 | 8.237% | $95.9954 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.65 | 10.785% | $276.5748 | $276.57 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.82 | 8.801% | $242.4304 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.57 | 4.269% | $72.5399 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.25 | 5.416% | $85.6505 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $106.36 | 7.439% | $114.2721 | $114.27 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $237.69 | 10.575% | $262.8257 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.03 | $1,150.2888 | $1,150.29 | $1,150.30 | $1,150.30 |