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 | $86.77 | 10.194% | $95.6153 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #2 | $240.64 | 6.398% | $256.0361 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.35 | 13.122% | $188.1784 | $188.18 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.79 | 10.360% | $72.6058 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.54 | 9.373% | $57.4646 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.95 | 9.819% | $271.198 | $271.20 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.96 | 8.199% | $108.1557 | $108.16 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.00 | $1,049.2539 | $1,049.27 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.30 |