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 | $81.39 | 6.639% | $86.7935 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.58 | 13.114% | $88.885 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $62.27 | 6.635% | $66.4016 | $66.40 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.78 | 7.311% | $38.3959 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.47 | 3.498% | $244.7417 | $244.74 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.69 | 11.849% | $99.1989 | $99.20 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.52 | 5.166% | $149.8826 | $149.88 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.70 | $774.2992 | $774.30 | $774.35 | $774.30 |