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 | $77.85 | 7.114% | $83.3882 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.70 | 9.191% | $54.2679 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.73 | 11.867% | $83.5982 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.90 | 13.807% | $128.4881 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.62 | 12.378% | $247.9283 | $247.93 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.55 | 13.753% | $173.5302 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.53 | 12.244% | $112.8389 | $112.84 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.88 | $884.0398 | $884.05 | $884.10 | $884.00 |