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 | $82.36 | 12.165% | $92.3791 | $92.38 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $207.25 | 8.312% | $224.4766 | $224.48 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.81 | 7.261% | $226.1169 | $226.12 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $133.48 | 4.616% | $139.6414 | $139.64 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #5 | $72.47 | 8.132% | $78.3633 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.83 | 6.164% | $260.983 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.33 | 10.224% | $167.9042 | $167.90 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.53 | $1,189.8645 | $1,189.86 | $1,189.90 | $1,189.90 |