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 | $95.63 | 4.825% | $100.2441 | $100.24 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #2 | $234.63 | 8.748% | $255.1554 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.32 | 11.315% | $155.0841 | $155.08 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.51 | 6.614% | $36.7925 | $36.79 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.29 | 7.820% | $39.1279 | $39.13 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $149.26 | 4.437% | $155.8827 | $155.88 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.34 | 3.651% | $40.7763 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.98 | $783.0630 | $783.06 | $783.15 | $783.10 |