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 | $79.95 | 9.380% | $87.4493 | $87.45 | $87.45 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.34 | 4.522% | $67.2495 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $214.61 | 6.429% | $228.4073 | $228.41 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.27 | 4.461% | $172.6427 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $233.48 | 12.150% | $261.8478 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.33 | 7.440% | $54.0746 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.37 | 11.780% | $7.1204 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.35 | $878.7916 | $878.79 | $878.75 | $878.60 |