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 | $56.39 | 7.625% | $60.6897 | $60.69 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #2 | $181.40 | 10.279% | $200.0461 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.92 | 6.765% | $73.5824 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.88 | 6.436% | $185.0709 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $215.67 | 4.624% | $225.6426 | $225.64 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.33 | 13.322% | $100.0973 | $100.10 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.90 | 6.229% | $109.3096 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.49 | $954.4386 | $954.44 | $954.45 | $954.40 |