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 | $87.62 | 7.704% | $94.3702 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.50 | 8.709% | $85.3366 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.61 | 10.651% | $268.4504 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.41 | 8.716% | $262.4513 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $163.43 | 6.576% | $174.1772 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.82 | 12.493% | $260.7813 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.39 | 9.636% | $152.8216 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.78 | $1,298.3886 | $1,298.39 | $1,298.40 | $1,298.50 |