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 | $104.65 | 11.848% | $117.0489 | $117.05 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.78 | 6.124% | $82.5432 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.67 | 11.551% | $86.6417 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.82 | 6.138% | $258.7857 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.73 | 7.458% | $251.1616 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.41 | 12.577% | $187.3394 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.38 | 4.356% | $72.4022 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.44 | $1,055.9227 | $1,055.92 | $1,055.95 | $1,055.80 |