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 | $66.28 | 7.112% | $70.9938 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $120.89 | 5.674% | $127.7493 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.26 | 9.208% | $196.8583 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.98 | 9.397% | $179.3892 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.27 | 7.438% | $33.5959 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.25 | 9.384% | $257.3259 | $257.33 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.94 | 3.249% | $100.0896 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.87 | $966.0020 | $966.01 | $966.05 | $966.00 |