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 | $78.96 | 6.751% | $84.2906 | $84.29 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.74 | 3.531% | $184.016 | $184.02 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.60 | 10.197% | $74.4932 | $74.49 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.55 | 6.286% | $87.7391 | $87.74 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.47 | 3.174% | $253.2612 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $45.89 | 6.580% | $48.9096 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.66 | 7.632% | $215.9744 | $215.97 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.87 | $948.6841 | $948.68 | $948.65 | $948.70 |