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 | $83.42 | 3.652% | $86.4665 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.53 | 4.136% | $53.6613 | $53.66 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $26.64 | 6.127% | $28.2722 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.25 | 12.393% | $83.4518 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.54 | 7.674% | $187.9342 | $187.93 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $107.66 | 3.350% | $111.2666 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.57 | 8.316% | $190.1704 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.61 | $741.2230 | $741.22 | $741.15 | $741.40 |