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 | $78.96 | 5.182% | $83.0517 | $83.05 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.84 | 3.199% | $78.2661 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.49 | 8.196% | $38.3988 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $171.53 | 4.230% | $178.7857 | $178.79 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.93 | 7.300% | $158.7289 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #6 | $63.56 | 3.846% | $66.0045 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.76 | 7.857% | $142.1124 | $142.11 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.07 | $745.3481 | $745.35 | $745.35 | $745.40 |