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 | $66.27 | 7.667% | $71.3509 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.63 | 8.542% | $193.8886 | $193.89 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #3 | $204.89 | 12.783% | $231.0811 | $231.08 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $198.77 | 10.495% | $219.6309 | $219.63 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.37 | 5.629% | $74.3311 | $74.33 | $74.35 | $74.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.52 | 7.800% | $168.7286 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $43.57 | 12.179% | $48.8764 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.02 | $1,007.8876 | $1,007.89 | $1,008.00 | $1,007.90 |