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 | $87.27 | 9.750% | $95.7788 | $95.78 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.51 | 3.347% | $100.7737 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.55 | 13.270% | $162.5991 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $63.75 | 3.867% | $66.2152 | $66.22 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.75 | 9.531% | $170.5945 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #6 | $99.79 | 11.342% | $111.1082 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $130.77 | 12.713% | $147.3948 | $147.39 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.39 | $854.4643 | $854.46 | $854.45 | $854.50 |