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 | $75.94 | 6.297% | $80.7219 | $80.72 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #2 | $114.35 | 5.810% | $120.9937 | $120.99 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
Purchase #3 | $113.26 | 10.669% | $125.3437 | $125.34 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.34 | 5.308% | $82.4983 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.81 | 12.857% | $117.1569 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
Purchase #6 | $175.81 | 11.818% | $196.5872 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.89 | 9.263% | $156.1259 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.40 | $879.4276 | $879.43 | $879.45 | $879.40 |