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 | $77.63 | 6.184% | $82.4306 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.70 | 12.590% | $281.1372 | $281.14 | $281.15 | $281.10 |
Purchase #3 | $127.27 | 8.776% | $138.4392 | $138.44 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.48 | 13.497% | $11.8945 | $11.89 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.38 | 12.862% | $280.3266 | $280.33 | $280.35 | $280.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.80 | 5.631% | $180.4177 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.43 | 7.695% | $59.6953 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.69 | $1,034.3411 | $1,034.35 | $1,034.40 | $1,034.20 |