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 | $76.62 | 4.650% | $80.1828 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.27 | 5.405% | $59.3114 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.39 | 6.807% | $63.4327 | $63.43 | $63.45 | $63.40 |
Purchase #4 | $228.62 | 4.442% | $238.7753 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $20.67 | 9.737% | $22.6826 | $22.68 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.60 | 11.826% | $262.3438 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $122.39 | 7.441% | $131.497 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.56 | $858.2256 | $858.22 | $858.30 | $858.20 |