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 | $78.40 | 6.429% | $83.4403 | $83.44 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $14.84 | 6.285% | $15.7727 | $15.77 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.82 | 3.158% | $171.0566 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $77.85 | 9.183% | $84.999 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.49 | 13.416% | $212.6437 | $212.64 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.54 | 12.755% | $123.5118 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.39 | 6.281% | $19.5451 | $19.55 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.33 | $710.9692 | $710.97 | $710.95 | $710.90 |