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 | $78.73 | 3.431% | $81.4312 | $81.43 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.38 | 6.113% | $52.3986 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #3 | $230.66 | 9.755% | $253.1609 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $7.78 | 4.167% | $8.1042 | $8.10 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #5 | $10.39 | 10.578% | $11.4891 | $11.49 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.35 | 12.344% | $200.3655 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.77 | 8.592% | $105.0845 | $105.08 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.06 | $712.0340 | $712.03 | $712.05 | $712.10 |