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 | $78.55 | 8.814% | $85.4734 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.59 | 10.385% | $124.2825 | $124.28 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $128.54 | 11.661% | $143.529 | $143.53 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.79 | 3.824% | $79.7264 | $79.73 | $79.75 | $79.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.70 | 5.725% | $261.8808 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.32 | 4.539% | $81.8749 | $81.87 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.33 | 7.744% | $137.1904 | $137.19 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.82 | $913.9574 | $913.95 | $914.00 | $914.00 |