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 | $63.52 | 8.375% | $68.8398 | $68.84 | $68.85 | $68.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.73 | 10.269% | $200.3919 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.67 | 12.404% | $83.9321 | $83.93 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.72 | 6.517% | $159.4773 | $159.48 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $61.34 | 11.191% | $68.2046 | $68.20 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.87 | 5.539% | $211.9962 | $212.00 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #7 | $195.59 | 4.336% | $204.0708 | $204.07 | $204.05 | $204.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.44 | $996.9127 | $996.91 | $996.95 | $996.90 |