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 | $93.66 | 3.338% | $96.7864 | $96.79 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #2 | $245.31 | 10.771% | $271.7323 | $271.73 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.84 | 12.472% | $43.6841 | $43.68 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.61 | 7.829% | $261.6039 | $261.60 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.85 | 13.245% | $41.7308 | $41.73 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.56 | 12.144% | $190.1514 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.61 | 11.721% | $154.8565 | $154.86 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.44 | $1,060.5454 | $1,060.54 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.60 |