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 | $91.36 | 7.541% | $98.2495 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.81 | 9.443% | $68.7411 | $68.74 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
Purchase #3 | $60.40 | 10.327% | $66.6375 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.72 | 6.288% | $261.1709 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $229.45 | 4.569% | $239.9336 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $27.25 | 9.300% | $29.7843 | $29.78 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.72 | 6.696% | $254.7047 | $254.70 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.71 | $1,019.2216 | $1,019.21 | $1,019.25 | $1,019.10 |