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 | $93.84 | 3.135% | $96.7819 | $96.78 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.78 | 10.174% | $59.2516 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.55 | 13.475% | $91.4041 | $91.40 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.72 | 5.793% | $29.3258 | $29.33 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.38 | 3.684% | $57.4202 | $57.42 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #6 | $24.95 | 10.694% | $27.6182 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.52 | 10.467% | $178.4263 | $178.43 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $497.74 | $540.2281 | $540.23 | $540.25 | $540.20 |