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 | $70.58 | 3.810% | $73.2691 | $73.27 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.97 | 5.367% | $99.0134 | $99.01 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.67 | 5.750% | $256.6235 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $107.69 | 3.111% | $111.0402 | $111.04 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $72.89 | 6.776% | $77.829 | $77.83 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.33 | 11.874% | $200.6236 | $200.62 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.25 | 8.666% | $267.59 | $267.59 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.38 | $1,085.9888 | $1,085.98 | $1,085.95 | $1,085.90 |