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 | $84.99 | 10.683% | $94.0695 | $94.07 | $94.05 | $94.10 |
Purchase #2 | $245.75 | 6.274% | $261.1684 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.41 | 5.557% | $188.3242 | $188.32 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $62.48 | 13.332% | $70.8098 | $70.81 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.95 | 12.700% | $197.1687 | $197.17 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.90 | 5.820% | $187.1956 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.82 | 5.480% | $258.2361 | $258.24 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.30 | $1,256.9723 | $1,256.98 | $1,256.90 | $1,257.00 |