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 | $72.73 | 13.206% | $82.3347 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.75 | 7.188% | $259.127 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.68 | 7.486% | $225.3766 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.36 | 12.333% | $21.7477 | $21.75 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $228.30 | 9.180% | $249.2579 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #6 | $56.61 | 5.197% | $59.552 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.76 | 4.496% | $189.9319 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.19 | $1,087.3278 | $1,087.33 | $1,087.40 | $1,087.30 |