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 | $77.95 | 3.698% | $80.8326 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.35 | 8.388% | $41.5668 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #3 | $32.91 | 3.444% | $34.0434 | $34.04 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
Purchase #4 | $190.41 | 3.228% | $196.5564 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.35 | 7.735% | $57.4766 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.76 | 8.851% | $233.7684 | $233.77 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.52 | 11.235% | $245.2954 | $245.30 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.25 | $889.5396 | $889.55 | $889.55 | $889.60 |