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 | $93.42 | 3.539% | $96.7261 | $96.73 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
Purchase #2 | $156.50 | 10.224% | $172.5006 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.94 | 6.543% | $57.4693 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.48 | 13.629% | $24.4075 | $24.41 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.37 | 5.672% | $55.3404 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $123.60 | 6.265% | $131.3435 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.98 | 12.328% | $279.6743 | $279.67 | $279.65 | $279.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.29 | $817.4617 | $817.46 | $817.45 | $817.40 |