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 | $103.64 | 8.464% | $112.4121 | $112.41 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.79 | 10.845% | $86.2263 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.83 | 6.392% | $209.4114 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.58 | 10.253% | $95.457 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.57 | 8.712% | $162.6005 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.87 | 10.295% | $38.4599 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.64 | 7.493% | $256.5213 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.92 | $961.0885 | $961.09 | $961.05 | $961.10 |