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 | $87.96 | 9.424% | $96.2494 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.70 | 5.623% | $83.1253 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.31 | 10.774% | $256.2313 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $134.54 | 3.410% | $139.1278 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $160.39 | 13.557% | $182.1341 | $182.13 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.98 | 8.271% | $103.9185 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.75 | 5.183% | $185.911 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.63 | $1,046.6974 | $1,046.70 | $1,046.75 | $1,046.50 |