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 | $84.99 | 12.424% | $95.5492 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.25 | 7.643% | $113.2943 | $113.29 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $65.73 | 5.279% | $69.1999 | $69.20 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.51 | 4.384% | $253.1416 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.34 | 10.686% | $43.5439 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.53 | 7.356% | $195.9569 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $231.89 | 10.598% | $256.4657 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.24 | $1,027.1515 | $1,027.15 | $1,027.15 | $1,027.10 |