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 | $86.99 | 8.345% | $94.2493 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #2 | $107.58 | 7.218% | $115.3451 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.86 | 7.446% | $128.7848 | $128.78 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.81 | 3.670% | $195.7393 | $195.74 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #5 | $157.44 | 6.541% | $167.7382 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.80 | 6.575% | $73.3236 | $73.32 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.70 | 13.864% | $283.1798 | $283.18 | $283.20 | $283.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.18 | $1,058.3601 | $1,058.36 | $1,058.40 | $1,058.20 |