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 | $76.53 | 9.377% | $83.7062 | $83.71 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #2 | $80.78 | 11.220% | $89.8435 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $84.41 | 12.344% | $94.8296 | $94.83 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.90 | 9.719% | $31.7088 | $31.71 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.50 | 6.533% | $244.4932 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.86 | 8.847% | $81.4829 | $81.48 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.94 | 11.830% | $230.3027 | $230.30 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.92 | $856.3669 | $856.36 | $856.40 | $856.30 |