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 | $68.47 | 12.637% | $77.1226 | $77.12 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 13.685% | $281.6205 | $281.62 | $281.60 | $281.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.27 | 11.778% | $256.2734 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $115.26 | 4.854% | $120.8547 | $120.85 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #5 | $9.43 | 5.499% | $9.9486 | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.90 |
Purchase #6 | $86.49 | 4.615% | $90.4815 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.91 | 4.836% | $250.4637 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.55 | $1,086.7650 | $1,086.75 | $1,086.70 | $1,086.80 |