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 | $87.61 | 5.481% | $92.4119 | $92.41 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.45 | 4.384% | $40.1356 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.40 | 9.206% | $55.0398 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.26 | 8.751% | $81.846 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $48.43 | 8.259% | $52.4298 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.34 | 8.457% | $172.8154 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.96 | 11.335% | $267.1595 | $267.16 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.45 | $761.8380 | $761.85 | $761.85 | $761.70 |