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 | $73.86 | 6.787% | $78.8729 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.49 | 11.115% | $89.4365 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.60 | 7.241% | $99.3052 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.71 | 6.581% | $143.5753 | $143.58 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $224.49 | 6.839% | $239.8429 | $239.84 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.80 | 13.566% | $211.0056 | $211.01 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.50 | 12.861% | $75.0526 | $75.05 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.45 | $937.0910 | $937.10 | $937.10 | $937.10 |