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 | $31.64 | 3.638% | $32.7911 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.89 | 9.739% | $265.4477 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.47 | 4.578% | $41.2769 | $41.28 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.27 | 7.433% | $65.8242 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.94 | 9.609% | $90.9097 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.59 | 4.327% | $254.1301 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.61 | 11.646% | $87.7649 | $87.76 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.41 | $838.1446 | $838.14 | $838.15 | $838.10 |