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 | $95.50 | 4.487% | $99.7851 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #2 | $154.99 | 7.401% | $166.4608 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.49 | 11.855% | $78.8466 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.30 | 10.184% | $136.9587 | $136.96 | $136.95 | $137.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.99 | 8.547% | $187.7755 | $187.78 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.88 | 4.706% | $231.2746 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.27 | 6.440% | $73.731 | $73.73 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.42 | $974.8323 | $974.84 | $974.85 | $974.90 |