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 | $76.64 | 13.593% | $87.0577 | $87.06 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #2 | $117.96 | 5.285% | $124.1942 | $124.19 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.39 | 4.302% | $171.4621 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.38 | 12.406% | $142.0587 | $142.06 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $66.38 | 6.706% | $70.8314 | $70.83 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.32 | 5.653% | $233.8312 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.53 | 11.466% | $213.4908 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.60 | $1,042.9261 | $1,042.92 | $1,042.95 | $1,043.00 |