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 | $90.86 | 6.525% | $96.7886 | $96.79 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.63 | 5.662% | $56.6665 | $56.67 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $48.37 | 4.289% | $50.4446 | $50.44 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $162.75 | 13.589% | $184.8661 | $184.87 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.92 | 4.473% | $249.6069 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.47 | 13.258% | $258.7606 | $258.76 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.32 | 4.189% | $177.4547 | $177.45 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.32 | $1,074.5880 | $1,074.59 | $1,074.55 | $1,074.70 |