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 | $83.94 | 3.336% | $86.7402 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $71.91 | 13.345% | $81.5064 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.53 | 13.127% | $200.8344 | $200.83 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.87 | 6.627% | $154.4705 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.59 | 13.658% | $276.8595 | $276.86 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.86 | 9.532% | $79.805 | $79.81 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.80 | 8.692% | $171.516 | $171.52 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.50 | $1,051.7320 | $1,051.74 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.70 |