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 | $68.81 | 5.128% | $72.3386 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.67 | 13.601% | $260.9074 | $260.91 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.40 | 12.126% | $220.2155 | $220.22 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #4 | $7.83 | 10.870% | $8.6811 | $8.68 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #5 | $83.66 | 8.287% | $90.5929 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.85 | 3.669% | $140.8343 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.90 | 10.455% | $87.149 | $87.15 | $87.15 | $87.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.12 | $880.7188 | $880.72 | $880.75 | $880.60 |