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 | $85.50 | 11.111% | $94.9999 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #2 | $217.68 | 8.729% | $236.6813 | $236.68 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.64 | 12.447% | $209.8711 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.96 | 3.355% | $165.3267 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $18.40 | 12.239% | $20.652 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.38 | 6.819% | $265.317 | $265.32 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.92 | 5.335% | $65.2234 | $65.22 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.48 | $1,058.0714 | $1,058.07 | $1,058.05 | $1,058.10 |