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 | $113.70 | 6.375% | $120.9484 | $120.95 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
Purchase #2 | $8.87 | 5.548% | $9.3621 | $9.36 | $9.35 | $9.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.37 | 13.235% | $256.3301 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.35 | 13.726% | $274.4777 | $274.48 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.88 | 7.792% | $131.3769 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.40 | 6.362% | $86.5787 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.31 | 9.833% | $90.4035 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.88 | $969.4774 | $969.48 | $969.55 | $969.50 |