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 | $80.64 | 5.737% | $85.2663 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.36 | 5.732% | $217.1312 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.94 | 3.448% | $106.4894 | $106.49 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.66 | 7.262% | $176.6176 | $176.62 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.59 | 7.763% | $211.8513 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.32 | 13.104% | $173.4111 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $54.98 | 8.624% | $59.7215 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.49 | $1,030.4884 | $1,030.49 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.50 |