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 | $94.61 | 5.345% | $99.6669 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #2 | $48.41 | 12.539% | $54.4801 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.57 | 8.585% | $188.471 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $91.48 | 12.425% | $102.8464 | $102.85 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $132.79 | 5.364% | $139.9129 | $139.91 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.86 | 10.663% | $170.2661 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #7 | $111.44 | 4.560% | $116.5217 | $116.52 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.16 | $872.1651 | $872.17 | $872.10 | $872.20 |