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 | $86.53 | 10.556% | $95.6641 | $95.66 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.88 | 8.182% | $172.9614 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.65 | 4.289% | $27.793 | $27.79 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.71 | 12.219% | $38.9512 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #5 | $106.99 | 6.200% | $113.6234 | $113.62 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.26 | 12.229% | $279.742 | $279.74 | $279.75 | $279.70 |
Purchase #7 | $29.90 | 12.228% | $33.5562 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.92 | $762.2913 | $762.28 | $762.25 | $762.40 |