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 | $57.77 | 8.767% | $62.8347 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.82 | 7.314% | $78.1461 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.90 | 5.828% | $108.897 | $108.90 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.74 | 7.615% | $20.1671 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.50 | 3.615% | $206.7119 | $206.71 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #6 | $199.77 | 7.666% | $215.0844 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $232.55 | 11.631% | $259.5979 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.05 | $951.4391 | $951.44 | $951.45 | $951.40 |