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 | $90.35 | 8.738% | $98.2448 | $98.24 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $84.28 | 7.108% | $90.2706 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.84 | 8.817% | $185.903 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.47 | 12.385% | $70.2069 | $70.21 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.81 | 6.102% | $42.2392 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.62 | 8.130% | $255.8572 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.94 | 3.468% | $200.6658 | $200.67 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.31 | $943.3875 | $943.39 | $943.35 | $943.40 |