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 | $76.49 | 3.102% | $78.8627 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $97.87 | 3.530% | $101.3248 | $101.32 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $5.59 | 9.322% | $6.1111 | $6.11 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $211.82 | 8.125% | $229.0304 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #5 | $71.49 | 11.765% | $79.9008 | $79.90 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #6 | $124.62 | 5.573% | $131.5651 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.96 | 8.157% | $85.4008 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.84 | $712.1957 | $712.19 | $712.15 | $712.20 |