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 | $191.62 | 8.805% | $208.4921 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.86 | 12.521% | $89.8593 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.66 | 8.613% | $153.8612 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.47 | 13.263% | $122.8564 | $122.86 | $122.85 | $122.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.77 | 11.368% | $62.1099 | $62.11 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.80 | 3.724% | $57.878 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.32 | 5.128% | $83.3875 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.50 | $778.4444 | $778.45 | $778.45 | $778.60 |