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 | $220.53 | 7.182% | $236.3685 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.68 | 11.790% | $276.8815 | $276.88 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #3 | $222.52 | 8.451% | $241.3252 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.76 | 6.651% | $88.2644 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.27 | 3.262% | $35.3879 | $35.39 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.31 | 13.859% | $99.4103 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.34 | 7.265% | $82.9588 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.41 | $1,060.5966 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.70 |