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 | $67.50 | 5.591% | $71.2739 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.53 | 6.784% | $85.9932 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.79 | 4.443% | $176.2893 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.80 | 13.420% | $106.388 | $106.39 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.48 | 7.104% | $205.0827 | $205.08 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $232.98 | 9.713% | $255.6093 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.58 | 7.698% | $154.6328 | $154.63 | $154.65 | $154.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.66 | $1,055.2692 | $1,055.26 | $1,055.30 | $1,055.30 |