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 | $75.87 | 3.371% | $78.4276 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.48 | 6.208% | $99.2832 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.82 | 7.202% | $220.6432 | $220.64 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.35 | 5.603% | $164.0543 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $36.45 | 11.534% | $40.6541 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.72 | 7.187% | $90.8088 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.69 | 8.308% | $215.1972 | $215.20 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.38 | $909.0684 | $909.06 | $909.10 | $909.10 |