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 | $63.94 | 11.647% | $71.3871 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.95 | 6.488% | $85.1372 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.51 | 12.785% | $150.5793 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.49 | 11.524% | $87.5352 | $87.54 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.55 | 4.761% | $127.337 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.51 | 6.748% | $94.4827 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.73 | 9.523% | $222.036 | $222.04 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.68 | $838.4945 | $838.51 | $838.60 | $838.40 |