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 | $245.88 | 13.148% | $278.2083 | $278.21 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
Purchase #2 | $243.59 | 11.549% | $271.7222 | $271.72 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.30 | 4.389% | $55.6393 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.83 | 10.241% | $83.5958 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $27.43 | 6.523% | $29.2193 | $29.22 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.88 | 7.856% | $185.3829 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.68 | 7.436% | $57.6716 | $57.67 | $57.65 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.59 | $961.4394 | $961.44 | $961.40 | $961.40 |