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 | $88.76 | 8.184% | $96.0241 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.78 | 7.488% | $265.2589 | $265.26 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.75 | 12.631% | $49.2761 | $49.28 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.74 | 10.735% | $9.6782 | $9.68 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.75 | 3.828% | $39.1951 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.33 | 5.830% | $125.2286 | $125.23 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #7 | $14.86 | 9.393% | $16.2558 | $16.26 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.97 | $600.9168 | $600.93 | $600.95 | $601.00 |