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 | $85.86 | 5.472% | $90.5583 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.29 | 7.383% | $265.5474 | $265.55 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.86 | 9.785% | $174.4045 | $174.40 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.80 | 8.579% | $97.5039 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.34 | 4.778% | $72.6531 | $72.65 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $67.59 | 10.479% | $74.6728 | $74.67 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.74 | 11.248% | $275.6058 | $275.61 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.48 | $1,050.9458 | $1,050.94 | $1,050.90 | $1,051.00 |