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 | $76.25 | 13.271% | $86.3691 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.30 | 4.507% | $103.7755 | $103.78 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.57 | 8.296% | $257.2788 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #4 | $112.83 | 13.804% | $128.4051 | $128.41 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.63 | 9.831% | $258.7948 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.82 | 7.482% | $150.2813 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $16.53 | 10.602% | $18.2825 | $18.28 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.93 | $1,003.1871 | $1,003.19 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.30 |