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 | $78.81 | 5.632% | $83.2486 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.99 | 8.867% | $140.4275 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.39 | 7.333% | $267.6778 | $267.68 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.75 | 6.593% | $136.1726 | $136.17 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #5 | $50.46 | 11.582% | $56.3043 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.71 | 10.479% | $64.8622 | $64.86 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.63 | 8.768% | $271.5176 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.74 | $1,020.2106 | $1,020.21 | $1,020.20 | $1,020.20 |