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 | $87.38 | 5.795% | $92.4437 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.50 | 3.130% | $25.2669 | $25.27 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.74 | 13.715% | $97.4992 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #4 | $230.80 | 9.294% | $252.2506 | $252.25 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.99 | 13.282% | $185.7712 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.27 | 6.639% | $161.3128 | $161.31 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $15.66 | 6.839% | $16.731 | $16.73 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.34 | $831.2754 | $831.27 | $831.25 | $831.30 |