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 | $94.30 | 5.555% | $99.5384 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.38 | 8.422% | $210.7507 | $210.75 | $210.75 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $61.46 | 9.252% | $67.1463 | $67.15 | $67.15 | $67.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.77 | 5.538% | $91.5753 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $246.99 | 4.700% | $258.5985 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $96.73 | 4.231% | $100.8226 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.94 | 10.622% | $212.3279 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.57 | $1,040.7597 | $1,040.77 | $1,040.80 | $1,040.70 |