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 | $78.85 | 7.172% | $84.5051 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.79 | 4.740% | $175.7432 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #3 | $58.71 | 6.664% | $62.6224 | $62.62 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.62 | 11.784% | $123.6555 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $177.30 | 4.545% | $185.3583 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $115.78 | 13.104% | $130.9518 | $130.95 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $29.59 | 12.449% | $33.2737 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.64 | $796.1100 | $796.11 | $796.05 | $796.20 |