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 | $69.25 | 3.259% | $71.5069 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.54 | 8.190% | $215.8823 | $215.88 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.97 | 9.645% | $85.4902 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.32 | 7.737% | $173.8013 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $100.55 | 3.318% | $103.8862 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.61 | 8.182% | $158.6056 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.88 | 5.344% | $177.9049 | $177.90 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.12 | $987.0774 | $987.08 | $987.10 | $987.10 |