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 | $73.73 | 10.527% | $81.4916 | $81.49 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.80 | 4.265% | $255.2407 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $170.97 | 10.823% | $189.4741 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.27 | 10.705% | $109.8969 | $109.90 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $74.67 | 4.394% | $77.951 | $77.95 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.89 | 6.530% | $256.6201 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.92 | 7.172% | $95.2973 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.25 | $1,065.9717 | $1,065.97 | $1,065.95 | $1,066.00 |