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 | $78.60 | 6.503% | $83.7114 | $83.71 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #2 | $5.93 | 10.116% | $6.5299 | $6.53 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.59 | 7.831% | $229.2379 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.59 | 4.655% | $82.2484 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $225.25 | 9.826% | $247.3831 | $247.38 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.38 | 12.720% | $44.3891 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.86 | 5.389% | $90.487 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.20 | $783.9868 | $783.99 | $784.05 | $783.90 |