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 | $82.79 | 5.779% | $87.5744 | $87.57 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.40 | 7.568% | $229.5501 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.36 | 5.803% | $247.9599 | $247.96 | $247.95 | $248.00 |
Purchase #4 | $46.29 | 4.636% | $48.436 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.67 | 6.565% | $30.5522 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.60 |
Purchase #6 | $87.66 | 9.178% | $95.7054 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $92.70 | 3.661% | $96.0937 | $96.09 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.87 | $835.8717 | $835.87 | $835.85 | $836.00 |