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 | $92.75 | 8.588% | $100.7154 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.84 | 8.873% | $91.2791 | $91.28 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.55 | 10.367% | $127.5291 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.25 | 11.487% | $198.7256 | $198.73 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.87 | 10.866% | $87.44 | $87.44 | $87.45 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.25 | 9.569% | $200.7852 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $26.31 | 8.492% | $28.5442 | $28.54 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.82 | $835.0186 | $835.03 | $835.10 | $834.90 |