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 | $78.88 | 11.322% | $87.8108 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.32 | 10.792% | $268.4712 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.93 | 8.449% | $152.8372 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.34 | 12.467% | $90.356 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.42 | 4.639% | $179.3722 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.26 | 13.670% | $20.7561 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $12.81 | 5.811% | $13.5544 | $13.55 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.96 | $813.1579 | $813.16 | $813.10 | $813.30 |