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 | $80.61 | 3.182% | $83.175 | $83.18 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.88 | 10.391% | $78.2451 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.61 | 4.466% | $145.845 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #4 | $46.56 | 13.628% | $52.9052 | $52.91 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.56 | 12.730% | $247.51 | $247.51 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.97 | 13.739% | $13.6146 | $13.61 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.56 | 11.730% | $177.1591 | $177.16 | $177.15 | $177.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.75 | $798.4540 | $798.47 | $798.45 | $798.40 |