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 | $62.77 | 10.237% | $69.1958 | $69.20 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.90 | 5.500% | $147.5945 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.59 | 4.688% | $89.6025 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.82 | 12.776% | $251.2875 | $251.29 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.50 | 11.638% | $233.8816 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.62 | 7.291% | $84.3522 | $84.35 | $84.35 | $84.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.97 | 11.796% | $109.5265 | $109.53 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.17 | $985.4406 | $985.44 | $985.50 | $985.50 |