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 | $76.82 | 11.594% | $85.7265 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #2 | $89.32 | 11.367% | $99.473 | $99.47 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.61 | 11.596% | $209.3653 | $209.37 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.27 | 3.546% | $51.0171 | $51.02 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $206.31 | 5.812% | $218.3007 | $218.30 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $176.96 | 13.441% | $200.7452 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.98 | 4.146% | $183.2761 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.27 | $1,047.9039 | $1,047.92 | $1,047.90 | $1,047.90 |