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 | $73.30 | 9.550% | $80.3002 | $80.30 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.59 | 7.705% | $171.8864 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #3 | $219.89 | 4.496% | $229.7763 | $229.78 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.73 | 4.418% | $61.3247 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.81 | 8.438% | $236.1888 | $236.19 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.34 | 5.354% | $42.4998 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.91 | 13.415% | $7.837 | $7.84 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.57 | $829.8132 | $829.82 | $829.85 | $829.80 |