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 | $86.31 | 11.812% | $96.5049 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.61 | 11.656% | $181.5638 | $181.56 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $95.70 | 7.256% | $102.644 | $102.64 | $102.65 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.42 | 7.638% | $266.3179 | $266.32 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.55 | 3.152% | $42.8597 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.89 | 12.146% | $118.7514 | $118.75 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.35 | 6.765% | $162.6565 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.83 | $971.2982 | $971.29 | $971.25 | $971.40 |