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 | $101.39 | 8.670% | $110.1805 | $110.18 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.45 | 5.409% | $82.6934 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.97 | 9.546% | $82.1266 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.64 | 7.190% | $45.7058 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.64 | 8.495% | $215.5145 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.68 | 7.847% | $256.3307 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.76 | 6.534% | $77.5141 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.53 | $870.0656 | $870.06 | $870.10 | $870.00 |