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 | $78.89 | 4.269% | $82.2578 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $247.96 | 13.359% | $281.085 | $281.09 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.29 | 9.114% | $171.6254 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.32 | 6.578% | $143.1556 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.76 | 4.459% | $84.3611 | $84.36 | $84.35 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.33 | 6.491% | $148.3739 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.98 | 8.581% | $85.7573 | $85.76 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.53 | $996.6161 | $996.63 | $996.60 | $996.80 |