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 | $88.32 | 5.413% | $93.1008 | $93.10 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.47 | 10.655% | $83.5113 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.83 | 7.246% | $261.4979 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.89 | 10.258% | $144.3167 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.82 | 7.132% | $103.7252 | $103.73 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.45 | 5.183% | $158.2478 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $215.75 | 12.153% | $241.9701 | $241.97 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.53 | $1,086.3698 | $1,086.38 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.30 |