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 | $57.43 | 9.290% | $62.7652 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.37 | 8.478% | $95.862 | $95.86 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $174.28 | 10.660% | $192.8582 | $192.86 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.53 | 13.774% | $247.4926 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.54 | 4.856% | $242.7836 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.86 | 7.602% | $141.884 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.84 | 6.615% | $165.0827 | $165.08 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.85 | $1,148.7283 | $1,148.72 | $1,148.75 | $1,148.90 |