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 | $233.32 | 9.795% | $256.1737 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.31 | 10.148% | $145.7368 | $145.74 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.73 | 13.191% | $87.9834 | $87.98 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.34 | 9.387% | $90.0693 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.49 | 7.672% | $96.3557 | $96.36 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.97 | 3.720% | $205.3345 | $205.33 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.69 | 12.558% | $71.6882 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.85 | $953.3416 | $953.34 | $953.35 | $953.40 |