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 | $100.60 | 11.689% | $112.3591 | $112.36 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.85 | 6.222% | $80.5694 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #3 | $89.69 | 9.219% | $97.9585 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
Purchase #4 | $212.90 | 7.834% | $229.5786 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.61 | 3.124% | $229.5643 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.67 | 7.675% | $67.4799 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.30 | 7.152% | $247.8426 | $247.84 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.62 | $1,065.3524 | $1,065.35 | $1,065.35 | $1,065.50 |