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 | $78.94 | 5.415% | $83.2146 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.35 | 11.493% | $140.8714 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.56 | 10.140% | $86.526 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.53 | 4.268% | $241.4117 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $61.37 | 6.394% | $65.294 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $95.76 | 4.707% | $100.2674 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.95 | 13.596% | $80.5964 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.46 | $798.1815 | $798.18 | $798.15 | $798.20 |