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 | $89.78 | 10.702% | $99.3883 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.25 | 8.643% | $152.3718 | $152.37 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.80 | 13.192% | $222.7619 | $222.76 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $14.90 | 4.806% | $15.6161 | $15.62 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $228.78 | 11.600% | $255.3185 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $68.41 | 9.292% | $74.7667 | $74.77 | $74.75 | $74.80 |
Purchase #7 | $5.80 | 6.274% | $6.1639 | $6.16 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.72 | $826.3872 | $826.39 | $826.30 | $826.50 |