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 | $99.74 | 9.559% | $109.2741 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.59 | 6.331% | $39.9698 | $39.97 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $127.68 | 12.846% | $144.0818 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $24.99 | 7.593% | $26.8875 | $26.89 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #5 | $228.46 | 7.772% | $246.2159 | $246.22 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #6 | $178.31 | 12.696% | $200.9482 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $98.72 | 12.697% | $111.2545 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.49 | $878.6318 | $878.63 | $878.60 | $878.70 |