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 | $84.78 | 13.874% | $96.5424 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.58 | 12.394% | $179.3583 | $179.36 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.45 | 5.185% | $256.0729 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $119.93 | 9.525% | $131.3533 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.47 | 6.269% | $51.5086 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.83 | 9.665% | $176.3742 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.70 | 12.411% | $71.6058 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.74 | $962.8155 | $962.81 | $962.75 | $962.90 |