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 | $79.58 | 13.674% | $90.4618 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.67 | 3.303% | $82.3015 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.74 | 8.764% | $13.8565 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $228.32 | 11.685% | $254.9992 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.50 | 9.682% | $273.6566 | $273.66 | $273.65 | $273.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.29 | 9.361% | $42.9679 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $93.33 | 9.573% | $102.2645 | $102.26 | $102.25 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.43 | $860.5080 | $860.51 | $860.45 | $860.70 |