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 | $67.87 | 5.844% | $71.8363 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.52 | 8.780% | $196.3697 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.80 | 5.524% | $153.854 | $153.85 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.45 | 9.832% | $248.7146 | $248.71 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.86 | 7.443% | $81.5063 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.59 | 10.195% | $85.5003 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.58 | 6.702% | $225.7601 | $225.76 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.67 | $1,063.5413 | $1,063.54 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.60 |