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 | $84.48 | 9.277% | $92.3172 | $92.32 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.33 | 11.842% | $272.1451 | $272.15 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.28 | 6.843% | $78.2946 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.70 | 3.704% | $44.2816 | $44.28 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.94 | 9.416% | $45.8891 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.91 | 4.865% | $240.0465 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.50 | 5.414% | $263.0079 | $263.01 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.14 | $1,035.9820 | $1,035.99 | $1,036.00 | $1,035.90 |