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 | $75.54 | 10.492% | $83.4657 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.60 | 4.651% | $127.2556 | $127.26 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.77 | 6.406% | $244.4891 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.62 | 3.234% | $67.7422 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.76 | 10.473% | $53.8666 | $53.87 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.45 | 7.139% | $149.4053 | $149.41 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.30 | 5.647% | $94.3428 | $94.34 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.04 | $820.5673 | $820.58 | $820.55 | $820.60 |