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 | $81.39 | 5.283% | $85.6898 | $85.69 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #2 | $23.41 | 10.358% | $25.8348 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.30 | 6.159% | $127.7093 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $249.89 | 11.209% | $277.9002 | $277.90 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.50 | 3.807% | $100.1738 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.36 | 5.646% | $171.5268 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.28 | 5.823% | $252.155 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.13 | $1,040.9897 | $1,040.99 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.00 |