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 | $236.99 | 8.573% | $257.3072 | $257.31 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.26 | 3.293% | $87.0347 | $87.03 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.88 | 13.608% | $66.8924 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.93 | 12.704% | $193.772 | $193.77 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.34 | 9.505% | $58.41 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.74 | 11.699% | $149.3862 | $149.39 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.28 | 5.439% | $19.2742 | $19.27 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.42 | $832.0767 | $832.07 | $832.05 | $832.10 |