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 | $70.89 | 3.759% | $73.5548 | $73.55 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.50 | 4.172% | $105.7346 | $105.73 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $46.31 | 10.627% | $51.2314 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.92 | 8.295% | $260.9043 | $260.90 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.87 | 8.553% | $188.7411 | $188.74 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.43 | 10.658% | $268.2682 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.36 | 3.522% | $12.7953 | $12.80 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.28 | $961.2297 | $961.22 | $961.25 | $961.20 |