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 | $76.78 | 12.452% | $86.3406 | $86.34 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $142.70 | 7.131% | $152.8759 | $152.88 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.55 | 5.395% | $43.7916 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.46 | 12.727% | $274.4452 | $274.45 | $274.45 | $274.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.53 | 4.663% | $209.8807 | $209.88 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #6 | $36.98 | 10.272% | $40.7786 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.46 | 4.575% | $155.252 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.46 | $963.3646 | $963.37 | $963.45 | $963.40 |