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 | $78.50 | 8.826% | $85.4284 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.77 | 13.115% | $273.4781 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.67 | 3.311% | $45.1159 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.76 | 7.460% | $103.9783 | $103.98 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.97 | 13.814% | $275.3957 | $275.40 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #6 | $117.57 | 12.602% | $132.3862 | $132.39 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.60 | 9.150% | $143.6414 | $143.64 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.84 | $1,059.4240 | $1,059.44 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.40 |