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 | $89.63 | 10.155% | $98.7319 | $98.73 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #2 | $50.81 | 7.183% | $54.4597 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.43 | 8.436% | $69.8653 | $69.87 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.41 | 12.242% | $173.3129 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $214.93 | 6.384% | $228.6511 | $228.65 | $228.65 | $228.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.36 | 12.463% | $194.9659 | $194.97 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.33 | 4.369% | $261.2669 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.90 | $1,081.2537 | $1,081.26 | $1,081.20 | $1,081.40 |