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 | $78.62 | 9.294% | $85.9269 | $85.93 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $64.57 | 10.184% | $71.1458 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.32 | 9.498% | $39.7697 | $39.77 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $15.35 | 10.754% | $17.0007 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #5 | $231.63 | 13.300% | $262.4368 | $262.44 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.62 | 11.357% | $261.2658 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.93 | 13.658% | $263.607 | $263.61 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.04 | $1,001.1527 | $1,001.17 | $1,001.15 | $1,001.10 |