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 | $73.70 | 3.569% | $76.3304 | $76.33 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #2 | $21.25 | 5.819% | $22.4865 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #3 | $115.81 | 12.455% | $130.2341 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.49 | 3.453% | $250.8632 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.37 | 6.660% | $78.2564 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $85.95 | 4.478% | $89.7988 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.29 | 3.201% | $211.8613 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.86 | $859.8307 | $859.83 | $859.85 | $859.90 |