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 | $77.43 | 5.812% | $81.9302 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #2 | $44.35 | 9.709% | $48.6559 | $48.66 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.73 | 11.164% | $47.5004 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.85 | 4.130% | $166.4518 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $93.69 | 7.639% | $100.847 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.34 | 11.363% | $265.4226 | $265.42 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.71 | 13.702% | $31.5068 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.10 | $742.3147 | $742.32 | $742.30 | $742.30 |