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 | $68.39 | 6.524% | $72.8518 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.27 | 13.421% | $91.043 | $91.04 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
Purchase #3 | $236.49 | 10.577% | $261.5035 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.35 | 3.785% | $211.0468 | $211.05 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #5 | $207.90 | 8.767% | $226.1266 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $22.72 | 11.144% | $25.2519 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.68 | 13.797% | $198.7806 | $198.78 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.80 | $1,086.6042 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.60 |