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 | $7.41 | 6.121% | $7.8636 | $7.86 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $228.80 | 4.384% | $238.8306 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.80 | 9.614% | $74.3183 | $74.32 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.72 | 7.317% | $54.4312 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $76.40 | 9.249% | $83.4662 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.74 | 13.189% | $263.4361 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.72 | 12.391% | $213.2282 | $213.23 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.59 | $935.5742 | $935.58 | $935.60 | $935.50 |