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 | $74.66 | 11.158% | $82.9906 | $82.99 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.32 | 7.199% | $164.3575 | $164.36 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.41 | 3.815% | $189.3689 | $189.37 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.74 | 11.187% | $257.6648 | $257.66 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $5.67 | 6.436% | $6.0349 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.88 | 12.664% | $139.5682 | $139.57 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.27 | 6.199% | $13.0306 | $13.03 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.95 | $853.0155 | $853.01 | $853.00 | $853.10 |