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 | $79.81 | 3.555% | $82.6472 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $57.54 | 11.305% | $64.0449 | $64.04 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #3 | $38.46 | 4.452% | $40.1722 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $214.30 | 3.399% | $221.5841 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.75 | 8.660% | $51.8852 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.76 | 9.460% | $182.5355 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.59 | 5.860% | $196.4656 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.21 | $839.3347 | $839.34 | $839.35 | $839.30 |