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 | $87.27 | 10.547% | $96.4744 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.53 | 10.332% | $208.0089 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #3 | $248.58 | 4.713% | $260.2956 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.56 | 6.612% | $63.4981 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.58 | 10.107% | $74.4103 | $74.41 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #6 | $129.55 | 7.734% | $139.5694 | $139.57 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $196.42 | 13.588% | $223.1095 | $223.11 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.49 | $1,065.3662 | $1,065.37 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.40 |