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 | $78.41 | 11.418% | $87.3629 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.56 | 10.379% | $253.386 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.38 | 5.376% | $46.7659 | $46.77 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.55 | 12.349% | $275.873 | $275.87 | $275.85 | $275.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.25 | 13.455% | $279.3829 | $279.38 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.39 | 4.690% | $105.0983 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.62 | 9.199% | $263.8466 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.16 | $1,311.7156 | $1,311.72 | $1,311.70 | $1,311.80 |