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 | $82.90 | 6.383% | $88.1915 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.61 | 12.328% | $238.8206 | $238.82 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $85.39 | 5.704% | $90.2606 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $20.51 | 5.811% | $21.7018 | $21.70 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $68.78 | 8.466% | $74.6029 | $74.60 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #6 | $53.27 | 12.227% | $59.7833 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.87 | 11.296% | $245.8195 | $245.82 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.33 | $819.1802 | $819.17 | $819.15 | $819.20 |