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 | $238.49 | 10.725% | $264.0681 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.81 | 12.719% | $83.1979 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.78 | 7.440% | $96.4596 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.55 | 3.253% | $153.3823 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.47 | 6.713% | $86.9391 | $86.94 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.39 | 7.600% | $105.8676 | $105.87 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.85 | 3.234% | $109.2732 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.34 | $899.1878 | $899.19 | $899.15 | $899.30 |