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 | $77.52 | 10.297% | $85.5022 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.69 | 11.427% | $211.3659 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.41 | 13.357% | $103.6196 | $103.62 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.99 | 5.420% | $37.9407 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.51 | 3.723% | $162.3369 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $195.50 | 3.259% | $201.8713 | $201.87 | $201.85 | $201.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.97 | 11.156% | $16.6401 | $16.64 | $16.65 | $16.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.59 | $819.2767 | $819.28 | $819.25 | $819.20 |