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 | $87.85 | 6.421% | $93.4908 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.97 | 9.258% | $196.6316 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $51.69 | 13.369% | $58.6004 | $58.60 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.33 | 9.424% | $188.5704 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.58 | 12.674% | $268.8176 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.84 | 3.532% | $28.8233 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.48 | 5.719% | $246.8327 | $246.83 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.74 | $1,081.7668 | $1,081.76 | $1,081.75 | $1,081.70 |