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 | $78.47 | 8.638% | $85.2482 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $241.72 | 3.589% | $250.3953 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.88 | 10.239% | $83.6494 | $83.65 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.64 | 5.569% | $28.1236 | $28.12 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.85 | 3.401% | $147.7083 | $147.71 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.30 | 7.697% | $89.7116 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.61 | 13.523% | $94.9166 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.47 | $779.7530 | $779.76 | $779.70 | $779.60 |