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 | $70.88 | 11.356% | $78.9291 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.87 | 6.129% | $263.062 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #3 | $235.73 | 3.833% | $244.7655 | $244.77 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.86 | 4.407% | $86.5116 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.71 | 8.717% | $12.7308 | $12.73 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.75 | 6.296% | $82.6451 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.84 | 11.648% | $101.421 | $101.42 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.64 | $870.0651 | $870.07 | $870.05 | $870.00 |