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 | $78.47 | 7.696% | $84.5091 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.75 | 3.185% | $26.5701 | $26.57 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.37 | 11.771% | $105.4783 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.77 | 10.322% | $190.6033 | $190.60 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $120.53 | 10.249% | $132.8831 | $132.88 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #6 | $133.43 | 13.208% | $151.0534 | $151.05 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.69 | 13.487% | $273.1519 | $273.15 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.01 | $964.2492 | $964.24 | $964.25 | $964.40 |