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 | $75.57 | 6.503% | $80.4843 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.56 | 7.349% | $205.6377 | $205.64 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.41 | 11.850% | $95.5311 | $95.53 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.54 | 11.393% | $59.6398 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $201.62 | 5.575% | $212.8603 | $212.86 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.71 | 12.463% | $66.027 | $66.03 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $130.28 | 8.357% | $141.1675 | $141.17 | $141.15 | $141.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.69 | $861.3477 | $861.35 | $861.40 | $861.30 |