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 | $72.91 | 10.546% | $80.5991 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.88 | 8.191% | $60.4571 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.42 | 13.324% | $249.7888 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $62.45 | 8.102% | $67.5097 | $67.51 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.90 | 8.658% | $144.4065 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.80 | 9.602% | $80.8863 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.62 | 3.852% | $188.616 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.98 | $872.2635 | $872.28 | $872.25 | $872.30 |