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 | $72.98 | 13.561% | $82.8768 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $138.51 | 3.577% | $143.4645 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.86 | 11.351% | $175.7787 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.83 | 3.428% | $78.4295 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.67 | 10.819% | $43.9619 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.93 | 11.177% | $277.8647 | $277.86 | $277.85 | $277.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.75 | 11.786% | $74.6172 | $74.62 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.53 | $876.9933 | $876.99 | $877.00 | $877.10 |