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 | $78.66 | 5.383% | $82.8943 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $245.93 | 9.570% | $269.4655 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.33 | 4.519% | $206.2473 | $206.25 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.27 | 13.242% | $78.4427 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $91.71 | 5.584% | $96.8311 | $96.83 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #6 | $190.92 | 6.604% | $203.5284 | $203.53 | $203.55 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.30 | 7.153% | $151.4072 | $151.41 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.12 | $1,088.8165 | $1,088.82 | $1,088.85 | $1,088.70 |