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 | $78.41 | 10.607% | $86.7269 | $86.73 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.54 | 4.719% | $87.4823 | $87.48 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.43 | 6.181% | $99.2049 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $212.45 | 13.558% | $241.254 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.46 | 3.215% | $75.8217 | $75.82 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.96 | 8.161% | $195.7281 | $195.73 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.94 | 6.564% | $240.7707 | $240.77 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.19 | $1,026.9886 | $1,026.98 | $1,027.00 | $1,027.00 |