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 | $64.25 | 11.277% | $71.4955 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.74 | 3.113% | $161.6193 | $161.62 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.38 | 6.367% | $87.6251 | $87.63 | $87.65 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.72 | 5.478% | $231.7563 | $231.76 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.80 | 3.803% | $130.5842 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.35 | 9.823% | $90.4392 | $90.44 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.71 | 5.671% | $103.2511 | $103.25 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.95 | $876.7707 | $876.78 | $876.80 | $876.80 |