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 | $79.63 | 3.534% | $82.4441 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $220.42 | 12.666% | $248.3384 | $248.34 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $167.71 | 8.720% | $182.3343 | $182.33 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.96 | 3.377% | $42.3432 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.31 | 3.841% | $134.2768 | $134.28 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.55 | 8.602% | $90.737 | $90.74 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.81 | 12.560% | $80.8293 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.39 | $861.3031 | $861.30 | $861.40 | $861.10 |