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 | $27.90 | 10.346% | $30.7865 | $30.79 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #2 | $209.25 | 3.725% | $217.0446 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #3 | $10.32 | 11.843% | $11.5422 | $11.54 | $11.55 | $11.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.35 | 13.113% | $89.7552 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $127.93 | 10.470% | $141.3243 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.56 | 6.678% | $173.4158 | $173.42 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $193.49 | 11.812% | $216.345 | $216.35 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.80 | $880.2136 | $880.22 | $880.20 | $880.10 |