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 | $68.54 | 7.720% | $73.8313 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.59 | 11.719% | $110.1438 | $110.14 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.26 | 9.137% | $86.502 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.96 | 9.129% | $258.5921 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $115.99 | 7.665% | $124.8806 | $124.88 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #6 | $107.30 | 10.762% | $118.8476 | $118.85 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #7 | $116.52 | 8.426% | $126.338 | $126.34 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.16 | $899.1354 | $899.13 | $899.20 | $899.00 |