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 | $196.99 | 8.552% | $213.8366 | $213.84 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.94 | 13.134% | $185.4719 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.93 | 10.367% | $248.2485 | $248.25 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.57 | 13.744% | $109.8426 | $109.84 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.52 | 11.807% | $75.4921 | $75.49 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.70 | 5.451% | $108.2982 | $108.30 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $26.37 | 6.639% | $28.1207 | $28.12 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.02 | $969.3106 | $969.31 | $969.30 | $969.20 |