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 | $76.77 | 12.279% | $86.1966 | $86.20 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.48 | 10.505% | $137.5566 | $137.56 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.90 | 13.122% | $46.2669 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.30 | 11.631% | $268.2493 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.54 | 10.848% | $261.0914 | $261.09 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $134.86 | 3.343% | $139.3684 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.45 | 7.316% | $100.2868 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.30 | $1,039.0160 | $1,039.03 | $1,039.00 | $1,039.10 |