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 | 6.519% | $80.4645 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.29 | 13.513% | $88.8693 | $88.87 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.48 | 9.251% | $59.5199 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.45 | 11.144% | $93.8611 | $93.86 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.30 | 6.759% | $198.892 | $198.89 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.98 | 7.421% | $191.1879 | $191.19 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.46 | 6.135% | $230.8012 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.50 | $943.5959 | $943.59 | $943.55 | $943.70 |