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 | $87.99 | 6.812% | $93.9839 | $93.98 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #2 | $184.72 | 12.625% | $208.0409 | $208.04 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #3 | $119.46 | 12.859% | $134.8214 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.90 | 4.125% | $118.5984 | $118.60 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #5 | $191.88 | 3.379% | $198.3636 | $198.36 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.25 | 5.630% | $175.6099 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.50 | 3.610% | $87.5505 | $87.55 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.70 | $1,016.9686 | $1,016.96 | $1,016.95 | $1,017.00 |