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 | $72.58 | 12.462% | $81.6249 | $81.62 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.95 | 8.515% | $42.2666 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $76.94 | 10.827% | $85.2703 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $139.89 | 3.695% | $145.0589 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.25 | 6.610% | $49.3071 | $49.31 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.44 | 4.653% | $255.8138 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $186.46 | 13.751% | $212.1001 | $212.10 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.51 | $871.4417 | $871.44 | $871.35 | $871.50 |