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 | $68.85 | 3.119% | $70.9974 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.44 | 11.841% | $85.4913 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.27 | 4.105% | $211.6142 | $211.61 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.77 | 12.800% | $41.4766 | $41.48 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.84 | 9.838% | $219.5003 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.84 | 7.121% | $26.6089 | $26.61 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.44 | 8.385% | $230.2531 | $230.25 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.45 | $885.9418 | $885.94 | $885.95 | $886.00 |