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 | $86.52 | 11.550% | $96.5131 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.61 | 10.470% | $251.4408 | $251.44 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.91 | 8.731% | $271.7296 | $271.73 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.50 | 9.479% | $206.3679 | $206.37 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.72 | 10.242% | $31.6615 | $31.66 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $97.74 | 11.263% | $108.7485 | $108.75 | $108.75 | $108.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.26 | 8.128% | $87.8648 | $87.86 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.26 | $1,054.3262 | $1,054.32 | $1,054.30 | $1,054.30 |