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 | $87.85 | 9.837% | $96.4918 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.75 | 12.500% | $98.7188 | $98.72 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.94 | 8.587% | $142.1838 | $142.18 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $202.89 | 8.469% | $220.0728 | $220.07 | $220.05 | $220.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.62 | 10.445% | $254.7083 | $254.71 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.88 | 5.135% | $163.8844 | $163.88 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.36 | 10.585% | $86.6544 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.29 | $1,062.7143 | $1,062.70 | $1,062.70 | $1,062.80 |