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 | $88.77 | 8.666% | $96.4628 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.61 | 12.690% | $124.6464 | $124.65 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.30 | 9.301% | $249.5342 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.87 | 6.335% | $166.8077 | $166.81 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.55 | 12.371% | $202.8858 | $202.89 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.36 | 13.560% | $129.8672 | $129.87 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.74 | 4.868% | $39.5772 | $39.58 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.20 | $1,009.7813 | $1,009.79 | $1,009.80 | $1,009.80 |