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 | $68.93 | 9.615% | $75.5576 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.42 | 10.178% | $99.6229 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.27 | 11.584% | $111.8853 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.60 | 7.149% | $148.5085 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $208.52 | 8.356% | $225.9439 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.42 | 3.720% | $142.532 | $142.53 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.43 | 10.700% | $205.271 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.59 | $1,009.3212 | $1,009.32 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.30 |