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 | $76.92 | 8.510% | $83.4659 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.27 | 6.313% | $82.1481 | $82.15 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $27.85 | 10.436% | $30.7564 | $30.76 | $30.75 | $30.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.36 | 3.770% | $142.5385 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $108.83 | 5.777% | $115.1171 | $115.12 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #6 | $8.32 | 4.650% | $8.7069 | $8.71 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.70 | 12.644% | $131.4555 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.25 | $594.1884 | $594.21 | $594.15 | $594.20 |