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 | $73.99 | 6.567% | $78.8489 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.31 | 5.568% | $209.3519 | $209.35 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.95 | 13.550% | $180.4877 | $180.49 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.25 | 13.543% | $264.839 | $264.84 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $12.82 | 8.346% | $13.89 | $13.89 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.65 | 7.552% | $103.949 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.33 | 12.598% | $76.9382 | $76.94 | $76.95 | $76.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.30 | $928.3047 | $928.31 | $928.35 | $928.20 |