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 | $91.90 | 8.625% | $99.8264 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.45 | 13.285% | $148.9131 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $69.58 | 9.815% | $76.4093 | $76.41 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.29 | 7.518% | $215.3478 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.26 | 6.538% | $173.9339 | $173.93 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.69 | 9.687% | $260.715 | $260.72 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $29.86 | 6.808% | $31.8929 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.03 | $1,007.0384 | $1,007.04 | $1,007.05 | $1,006.90 |