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 | $87.80 | 9.315% | $95.9786 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.86 | 8.662% | $174.7937 | $174.79 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #3 | $197.60 | 4.372% | $206.2391 | $206.24 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $8.87 | 7.555% | $9.5401 | $9.54 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.90 | 9.810% | $234.8836 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.34 | 4.638% | $154.1736 | $154.17 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.34 | 5.381% | $190.0441 | $190.04 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.71 | $1,065.6528 | $1,065.64 | $1,065.70 | $1,065.60 |