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 | $92.95 | 3.566% | $96.2646 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.89 | 9.169% | $256.4271 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $71.72 | 7.272% | $76.9355 | $76.94 | $76.95 | $76.90 |
Purchase #4 | $61.84 | 9.429% | $67.6709 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.32 | 4.320% | $121.345 | $121.35 | $121.35 | $121.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.53 | 8.862% | $256.4027 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.80 | 4.684% | $173.5661 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.05 | $1,048.6119 | $1,048.62 | $1,048.60 | $1,048.60 |