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 | $73.61 | 10.652% | $81.4509 | $81.45 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.51 | 11.758% | $186.0882 | $186.09 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.77 | 9.808% | $154.5767 | $154.58 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.76 | 3.620% | $57.7785 | $57.78 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.25 | 13.555% | $59.3325 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.80 | 4.253% | $148.8733 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.84 | 10.549% | $272.8792 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.54 | $960.9793 | $960.98 | $961.05 | $961.10 |