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 | $72.42 | 13.144% | $81.9389 | $81.94 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #2 | $37.35 | 12.806% | $42.133 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.27 | 13.571% | $233.1272 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.89 | 9.261% | $114.6039 | $114.60 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.29 | 8.512% | $176.1041 | $176.10 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #6 | $76.50 | 4.796% | $80.1689 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.60 | 3.432% | $258.1663 | $258.17 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.32 | $986.2423 | $986.24 | $986.25 | $986.20 |