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 | $94.32 | 6.307% | $100.2688 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #2 | $64.60 | 11.290% | $71.8933 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $73.29 | 13.556% | $83.2252 | $83.23 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #4 | $66.26 | 7.473% | $71.2116 | $71.21 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #5 | $207.78 | 3.344% | $214.7282 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $209.93 | 13.261% | $237.7688 | $237.77 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.40 | 9.196% | $79.0579 | $79.06 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.58 | $858.1538 | $858.16 | $858.15 | $858.20 |