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 | $70.74 | 5.262% | $74.4623 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.42 | 5.284% | $81.5109 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.83 | 10.762% | $111.6813 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $232.79 | 12.379% | $261.6071 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.28 | 4.698% | $179.3267 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $81.91 | 9.574% | $89.7521 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.29 | 9.754% | $89.219 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.26 | $887.5594 | $887.56 | $887.55 | $887.60 |