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 | $77.42 | 4.668% | $81.034 | $81.03 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.45 | 7.638% | $91.9767 | $91.98 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $219.83 | 10.608% | $243.1496 | $243.15 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $73.28 | 10.108% | $80.6871 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.95 | 9.308% | $43.6685 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.94 | 3.515% | $164.5267 | $164.53 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.98 | 6.595% | $167.3328 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.85 | $872.3754 | $872.38 | $872.45 | $872.30 |