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 | $79.30 | 5.708% | $83.8264 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.83 | 3.413% | $76.3498 | $76.35 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.36 | 12.366% | $99.2866 | $99.29 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.38 | 12.540% | $213.1283 | $213.13 | $213.15 | $213.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.33 | 13.765% | $59.5332 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.67 | 6.695% | $249.3142 | $249.31 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.27 | 5.443% | $167.9391 | $167.94 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.14 | $949.3776 | $949.38 | $949.45 | $949.20 |