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 | $74.84 | 13.859% | $85.2121 | $85.21 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $210.99 | 6.854% | $225.4513 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.50 | 7.357% | $223.8393 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.72 | 5.499% | $106.2586 | $106.26 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.25 | 8.187% | $42.4634 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.28 | 13.788% | $42.4202 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $48.30 | 9.754% | $53.0112 | $53.01 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.88 | $778.6561 | $778.65 | $778.60 | $778.70 |