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 | $79.90 | 7.368% | $85.787 | $85.79 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.75 | 3.632% | $256.7483 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.38 | 12.412% | $271.3401 | $271.34 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.90 | 5.360% | $82.0754 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.25 | 10.229% | $79.6405 | $79.64 | $79.65 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $87.45 | 5.358% | $92.1356 | $92.14 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.37 | 4.149% | $31.6301 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.00 | $899.3570 | $899.37 | $899.45 | $899.20 |