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 | $72.97 | 13.349% | $82.7108 | $82.71 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $172.80 | 13.621% | $196.3371 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.37 | 6.555% | $166.6201 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.64 | 12.594% | $252.9312 | $252.93 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $57.81 | 3.612% | $59.8981 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.75 | 3.857% | $203.3001 | $203.30 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $7.72 | 13.738% | $8.7806 | $8.78 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.06 | $970.5780 | $970.58 | $970.60 | $970.50 |