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 | $74.95 | 11.278% | $83.4029 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.74 | 10.665% | $111.4839 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.50 | 7.436% | $264.8297 | $264.83 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $193.84 | 9.848% | $212.9294 | $212.93 | $212.95 | $212.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.99 | 6.608% | $76.7471 | $76.75 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.63 | 8.398% | $99.3251 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $25.59 | 12.564% | $28.8051 | $28.81 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.24 | $877.5232 | $877.53 | $877.60 | $877.40 |