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 | $74.91 | 11.463% | $83.4969 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.78 | 8.803% | $211.9265 | $211.93 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $23.76 | 8.120% | $25.6893 | $25.69 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #4 | $233.62 | 13.623% | $265.4461 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $199.38 | 6.102% | $211.5462 | $211.55 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.68 | 6.755% | $185.4121 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.25 | 5.131% | $87.5216 | $87.52 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.38 | $1,071.0387 | $1,071.05 | $1,071.05 | $1,070.90 |