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 | $76.27 | 13.753% | $86.7594 | $86.76 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.30 | 9.624% | $21.1574 | $21.16 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.39 | 13.636% | $269.7605 | $269.76 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.57 | 11.582% | $253.9272 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.26 | 13.691% | $42.3613 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.41 | 5.830% | $150.7125 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.86 | 4.413% | $251.4892 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.06 | $1,076.1675 | $1,076.17 | $1,076.15 | $1,076.30 |