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 | $16.26 | 3.240% | $16.7868 | $16.79 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.32 | 3.598% | $89.4258 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.51 | 12.222% | $271.0274 | $271.03 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #4 | $124.90 | 5.480% | $131.7445 | $131.74 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.85 | 13.584% | $91.8327 | $91.83 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.70 | 6.557% | $40.172 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.32 | 10.334% | $140.4772 | $140.48 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.86 | $781.4664 | $781.47 | $781.55 | $781.40 |