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 | $250.60 | 9.375% | $274.0938 | $274.09 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.87 | 8.515% | $82.3303 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $11.45 | 13.753% | $13.0247 | $13.02 | $13.00 | $13.00 |
Purchase #4 | $7.40 | 6.874% | $7.9087 | $7.91 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.42 | 4.610% | $94.5884 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.47 | 9.723% | $172.7808 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.43 | 5.749% | $246.8499 | $246.85 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.64 | $891.5766 | $891.57 | $891.60 | $891.50 |