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 | $84.30 | 13.130% | $95.3686 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.88 | 4.760% | $155.9667 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.63 | 11.247% | $87.4735 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.88 | 9.220% | $236.8763 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.90 | 5.501% | $151.8159 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.82 | 12.706% | $97.8513 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 9.627% | $155.5607 | $155.56 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.31 | $980.9130 | $980.92 | $980.85 | $981.10 |