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 | $83.91 | 5.857% | $88.8246 | $88.82 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.69 | 8.507% | $198.2314 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $12.96 | 4.869% | $13.591 | $13.59 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.91 | 12.855% | $279.7788 | $279.78 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #5 | $28.50 | 9.548% | $31.2212 | $31.22 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $53.29 | 13.850% | $60.6707 | $60.67 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.95 | 12.216% | $111.0377 | $111.04 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.21 | $783.3554 | $783.35 | $783.35 | $783.30 |