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 | $81.81 | 5.376% | $86.2081 | $86.21 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.73 | 7.184% | $255.8804 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.86 | 8.679% | $255.2435 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $10.60 | 11.512% | $11.8203 | $11.82 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.74 | 9.404% | $44.5712 | $44.57 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.60 | 8.505% | $34.2876 | $34.29 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.95 | 5.157% | $95.6403 | $95.64 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.29 | $783.6514 | $783.65 | $783.65 | $783.60 |