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 | $63.42 | 12.207% | $71.1617 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.58 | 11.264% | $160.8655 | $160.87 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.80 | 10.250% | $97.902 | $97.90 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.78 | 13.145% | $262.2475 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.84 | 3.439% | $161.1993 | $161.20 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.82 | 9.845% | $99.7612 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.96 | 6.578% | $156.627 | $156.63 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.20 | $1,009.7642 | $1,009.77 | $1,009.75 | $1,009.80 |