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 | $62.96 | 8.617% | $68.3853 | $68.39 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #2 | $208.40 | 11.499% | $232.3639 | $232.36 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
Purchase #3 | $216.42 | 10.783% | $239.7566 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #4 | $8.94 | 8.693% | $9.7172 | $9.72 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.66 | 4.154% | $35.0582 | $35.06 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $208.74 | 6.685% | $222.6943 | $222.69 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $53.70 | 3.230% | $55.4345 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.82 | $863.4100 | $863.41 | $863.40 | $863.50 |