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 | $87.39 | 4.625% | $91.4318 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.60 | 11.365% | $68.6008 | $68.60 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.53 | 9.321% | $172.2134 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.64 | 4.188% | $196.5402 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.31 | 6.643% | $167.7601 | $167.76 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.28 | 12.817% | $150.3625 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.66 | 13.820% | $212.4564 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.41 | $1,059.3652 | $1,059.36 | $1,059.35 | $1,059.40 |