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 | $200.55 | 9.575% | $219.7527 | $219.75 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.65 | 6.240% | $106.9306 | $106.93 | $106.95 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $68.89 | 9.777% | $75.6254 | $75.63 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.30 | 5.524% | $175.4864 | $175.49 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.72 | 7.458% | $266.195 | $266.20 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.69 | 6.785% | $103.2504 | $103.25 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.89 | 4.710% | $85.747 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.69 | $1,032.9875 | $1,033.00 | $1,033.05 | $1,033.00 |