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 | $71.45 | 3.417% | $73.8914 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #2 | $41.69 | 3.227% | $43.0353 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $155.65 | 11.493% | $173.5389 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.94 | 4.327% | $92.7884 | $92.79 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.29 | 12.210% | $256.1642 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.36 | 6.618% | $81.4135 | $81.41 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $127.69 | 9.662% | $140.0274 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.07 | $860.8591 | $860.86 | $860.90 | $860.80 |