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 | $73.87 | 13.818% | $84.0774 | $84.08 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #2 | $179.37 | 12.801% | $202.3312 | $202.33 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.84 | 11.576% | $256.4463 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.73 | 11.588% | $169.3125 | $169.31 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.46 | 7.155% | $91.5747 | $91.57 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.48 | 13.472% | $204.7943 | $204.79 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.74 | 12.159% | $249.823 | $249.82 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.49 | $1,258.3594 | $1,258.35 | $1,258.35 | $1,258.30 |