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 | $86.42 | 11.756% | $96.5795 | $96.58 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #2 | $178.61 | 8.240% | $193.3275 | $193.33 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.97 | 13.713% | $92.0734 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #4 | $25.34 | 5.217% | $26.662 | $26.66 | $26.65 | $26.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.37 | 5.775% | $253.1936 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #6 | $16.78 | 10.744% | $18.5828 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.30 | 10.431% | $273.0959 | $273.10 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.79 | $953.5147 | $953.51 | $953.55 | $953.60 |