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 | $250.73 | 8.175% | $271.2272 | $271.23 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.43 | 8.374% | $56.8205 | $56.82 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.26 | 13.421% | $55.8712 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.51 | 7.324% | $199.0968 | $199.10 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.46 | 11.860% | $79.9352 | $79.94 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.79 | 7.645% | $85.8899 | $85.89 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.27 | 10.440% | $33.4302 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.45 | $782.2710 | $782.28 | $782.30 | $782.20 |