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 | $85.79 | 11.381% | $95.5538 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.90 | 5.274% | $212.5482 | $212.55 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.68 | 5.467% | $216.9245 | $216.92 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $180.98 | 10.810% | $200.5439 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.83 | 11.694% | $109.2702 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.74 | 7.523% | $244.8729 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $182.50 | 5.311% | $192.1926 | $192.19 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.42 | $1,271.9061 | $1,271.89 | $1,271.85 | $1,271.90 |