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 | $90.43 | 7.109% | $96.8587 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #2 | $204.65 | 7.357% | $219.7061 | $219.71 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #3 | $67.82 | 13.336% | $76.8645 | $76.86 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.85 | 11.243% | $168.9225 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.29 | 4.169% | $227.3905 | $227.39 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.77 | 7.606% | $79.3809 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #7 | $208.95 | 10.480% | $230.848 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.76 | $1,099.9712 | $1,099.97 | $1,099.95 | $1,100.00 |