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 | $70.41 | 10.590% | $77.8664 | $77.87 | $77.85 | $77.90 |
Purchase #2 | $34.50 | 5.635% | $36.4441 | $36.44 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.50 | 4.581% | $205.5017 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.61 | 6.778% | $250.5119 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.98 | 12.696% | $21.3897 | $21.39 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.28 | 3.386% | $80.9306 | $80.93 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.96 | 9.874% | $216.4078 | $216.41 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.24 | $889.0522 | $889.05 | $889.05 | $889.00 |