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 | $65.55 | 3.421% | $67.7925 | $67.79 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $229.86 | 13.333% | $260.5072 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.27 | 3.174% | $82.8178 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $198.84 | 13.575% | $225.8325 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.69 | 5.263% | $82.8315 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.95 | 7.412% | $153.5455 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.81 | 13.643% | $21.3762 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.97 | $894.7032 | $894.71 | $894.75 | $894.60 |