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 | $85.84 | 9.803% | $94.2549 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.97 | 11.355% | $278.3541 | $278.35 | $278.35 | $278.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.56 | 12.397% | $57.9519 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #4 | $246.57 | 7.257% | $264.4636 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.54 | 7.436% | $76.8597 | $76.86 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.86 | 13.104% | $175.1529 | $175.15 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.68 | 9.214% | $239.9213 | $239.92 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.02 | $1,186.9584 | $1,186.94 | $1,186.90 | $1,187.20 |