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 | $71.84 | 9.791% | $78.8739 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $194.42 | 11.848% | $217.4549 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.28 | 11.135% | $174.7931 | $174.79 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $65.49 | 10.118% | $72.1163 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $5.98 | 4.364% | $6.241 | $6.24 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.56 | 10.154% | $89.8416 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.27 | 10.835% | $244.1363 | $244.14 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.84 | $883.4571 | $883.45 | $883.45 | $883.40 |