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 | $70.28 | 11.656% | $78.4718 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.72 | 10.586% | $56.0892 | $56.09 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.69 | 8.603% | $249.4502 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.33 | 13.559% | $99.1711 | $99.17 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.67 | 8.180% | $220.3302 | $220.33 | $220.35 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.42 | 11.460% | $81.8339 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #7 | $93.84 | 13.865% | $106.8509 | $106.85 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.95 | $892.1973 | $892.19 | $892.20 | $892.30 |