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 | $71.47 | 7.119% | $76.5579 | $76.56 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.56 | 3.708% | $35.8415 | $35.84 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.42 | 11.595% | $78.5852 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $180.35 | 4.148% | $187.8309 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.79 | 5.419% | $187.4244 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.59 | 6.641% | $92.3404 | $92.34 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.45 | 5.240% | $188.8532 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.63 | $847.4335 | $847.43 | $847.45 | $847.40 |