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 | $85.81 | 12.853% | $96.8392 | $96.84 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.50 | 3.237% | $152.2746 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.88 | 11.420% | $273.9595 | $273.96 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.59 | 5.543% | $54.4496 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.82 | 8.659% | $231.2481 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.32 | 9.173% | $202.3194 | $202.32 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.70 | 10.408% | $62.6013 | $62.60 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.62 | $1,073.6917 | $1,073.69 | $1,073.65 | $1,073.60 |