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 | $82.85 | 13.805% | $94.2874 | $94.29 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.65 | 12.479% | $251.5593 | $251.56 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $62.93 | 4.505% | $65.765 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #4 | $244.52 | 3.316% | $252.6283 | $252.63 | $252.65 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.77 | 13.379% | $198.1525 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.26 | 9.500% | $5.7597 | $5.76 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.81 | 7.666% | $180.6743 | $180.67 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.79 | $1,048.8265 | $1,048.83 | $1,048.80 | $1,049.00 |