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 | $76.29 | 11.141% | $84.7895 | $84.79 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #2 | $121.26 | 9.659% | $132.9725 | $132.97 | $132.95 | $133.00 |
Purchase #3 | $69.64 | 7.519% | $74.8762 | $74.88 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.25 | 3.675% | $234.5647 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.34 | 3.573% | $83.2105 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $169.72 | 5.248% | $178.6269 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.37 | 13.823% | $279.2875 | $279.29 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.87 | $1,068.3278 | $1,068.33 | $1,068.35 | $1,068.40 |