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 | $76.73 | 12.813% | $86.5614 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.60 | 8.755% | $107.2324 | $107.23 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.70 | 7.107% | $84.2932 | $84.29 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.56 | 3.721% | $237.0647 | $237.06 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.61 | 11.713% | $209.5848 | $209.58 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.31 | 13.786% | $176.721 | $176.72 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.61 | 3.412% | $147.4759 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.12 | $1,048.9334 | $1,048.92 | $1,048.95 | $1,049.00 |