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 | $78.80 | 3.492% | $81.5517 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.25 | 3.392% | $88.1417 | $88.14 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $84.32 | 12.665% | $94.9991 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
Purchase #4 | $213.55 | 6.462% | $227.3496 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.67 | 13.297% | $183.1673 | $183.17 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $20.89 | 3.430% | $21.6065 | $21.61 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #7 | $89.39 | 12.479% | $100.545 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.87 | $797.3609 | $797.37 | $797.35 | $797.30 |