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 | $78.98 | 9.784% | $86.7074 | $86.71 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $53.91 | 10.334% | $59.4811 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.64 | 8.704% | $150.7072 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $200.84 | 6.315% | $213.523 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.83 | 11.628% | $118.1359 | $118.14 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.28 | 4.308% | $116.0739 | $116.07 | $116.05 | $116.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.37 | 8.158% | $138.8424 | $138.84 | $138.85 | $138.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.85 | $883.4709 | $883.47 | $883.45 | $883.40 |