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 | $69.50 | 12.713% | $78.3355 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.29 | 3.459% | $117.2087 | $117.21 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.56 | 9.142% | $38.8109 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.97 | 8.559% | $85.729 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.67 | 13.134% | $194.2171 | $194.22 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.69 | 8.447% | $242.5851 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $144.26 | 4.622% | $150.9277 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.94 | $907.8140 | $907.83 | $907.85 | $907.70 |