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 | $73.86 | 10.454% | $81.5813 | $81.58 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.77 | 7.217% | $186.311 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.76 | 8.625% | $54.0518 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.37 | 6.513% | $90.9301 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.32 | 6.495% | $249.5391 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.58 | 7.465% | $42.5346 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.87 | 13.740% | $172.7369 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.53 | $877.6848 | $877.68 | $877.75 | $877.60 |