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 | $75.96 | 11.268% | $84.5192 | $84.52 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.95 | 13.259% | $87.1528 | $87.15 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.89 | 5.403% | $215.9602 | $215.96 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.76 | 8.750% | $253.1265 | $253.13 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.47 | 3.834% | $255.9197 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $91.74 | 4.180% | $95.5747 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.95 | 11.535% | $275.4357 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.72 | $1,267.6888 | $1,267.69 | $1,267.65 | $1,267.70 |