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 | $85.72 | 7.497% | $92.1464 | $92.15 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.65 | 6.276% | $266.3808 | $266.38 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.79 | 7.285% | $53.4172 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.28 | 12.107% | $31.7039 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $228.41 | 7.190% | $244.8327 | $244.83 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.78 | 5.384% | $35.5987 | $35.60 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.43 | 8.826% | $173.5013 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.06 | $897.5810 | $897.58 | $897.60 | $897.50 |