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 | $70.95 | 9.805% | $77.9066 | $77.91 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.53 | 9.512% | $72.8583 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.33 | 3.304% | $178.0238 | $178.02 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.57 | 10.503% | $12.7852 | $12.79 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.77 | 6.795% | $86.2583 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.30 | 13.619% | $79.8742 | $79.87 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.69 | 5.833% | $140.4298 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $605.14 | $648.1362 | $648.14 | $648.10 | $648.20 |