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 | $82.57 | 3.389% | $85.3683 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.81 | 9.644% | $54.6137 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.94 | 3.759% | $39.3662 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.82 | 5.751% | $257.8421 | $257.84 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
Purchase #5 | $18.34 | 12.314% | $20.5984 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.54 | 9.696% | $181.5908 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $97.65 | 10.778% | $108.1747 | $108.17 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.67 | $747.5542 | $747.55 | $747.50 | $747.60 |