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 | $84.88 | 5.766% | $89.7742 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.25 | 10.107% | $198.4679 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.25 | 7.227% | $42.0866 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $198.34 | 11.815% | $221.7739 | $221.77 | $221.75 | $221.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.87 | 12.511% | $159.6194 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.74 | 3.367% | $88.6269 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $33.41 | 4.417% | $34.8857 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.74 | $835.2346 | $835.24 | $835.20 | $835.30 |