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 | $74.59 | 13.783% | $84.8707 | $84.87 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
Purchase #2 | $218.30 | 8.447% | $236.7398 | $236.74 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #3 | $185.64 | 6.385% | $197.4931 | $197.49 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.75 | 3.138% | $61.625 | $61.63 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.74 | 13.702% | $188.4497 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $21.29 | 11.512% | $23.7409 | $23.74 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.80 | 11.515% | $269.6433 | $269.64 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.11 | $1,062.5625 | $1,062.56 | $1,062.60 | $1,062.40 |