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 | $87.85 | 8.835% | $95.6115 | $95.61 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.48 | 4.584% | $245.2286 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $109.85 | 7.417% | $117.9976 | $118.00 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.25 | 9.740% | $20.0276 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.45 | 3.486% | $150.5204 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.39 | 3.874% | $116.744 | $116.74 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $244.78 | 7.275% | $262.5877 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.05 | $1,008.7174 | $1,008.72 | $1,008.75 | $1,008.60 |