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 | $85.50 | 13.812% | $97.3093 | $97.31 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.45 | 11.155% | $185.0175 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $106.80 | 10.630% | $118.1528 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.25 | 3.117% | $54.9098 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.79 | 10.279% | $142.0283 | $142.03 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #6 | $213.40 | 6.811% | $227.9347 | $227.93 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.92 | 6.487% | $236.316 | $236.32 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.11 | $1,061.6684 | $1,061.67 | $1,061.65 | $1,061.60 |