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 | $95.76 | 3.512% | $99.1231 | $99.12 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #2 | $236.77 | 5.515% | $249.8279 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.88 | 13.721% | $48.7636 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.45 | 5.265% | $240.4779 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.62 | 11.631% | $7.39 | $7.39 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.73 | 13.611% | $172.382 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.77 | 8.483% | $127.7604 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.98 | $945.7249 | $945.72 | $945.75 | $945.80 |