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 | $78.64 | 5.675% | $83.1028 | $83.10 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $141.28 | 7.535% | $151.9254 | $151.93 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.48 | 9.790% | $6.0165 | $6.02 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.90 | 11.793% | $279.3707 | $279.37 | $279.35 | $279.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.25 | 3.397% | $222.562 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.95 | 11.402% | $71.2416 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #7 | $71.44 | 8.223% | $77.3145 | $77.31 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.94 | $891.5335 | $891.53 | $891.50 | $891.50 |