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 | $72.87 | 10.537% | $80.5483 | $80.55 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.52 | 3.836% | $242.4778 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $10.37 | 4.658% | $10.853 | $10.85 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.31 | 12.601% | $235.6852 | $235.69 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $191.44 | 11.702% | $213.8423 | $213.84 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.69 | 7.517% | $43.7487 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $47.62 | 5.784% | $50.3743 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.82 | $877.5296 | $877.53 | $877.55 | $877.50 |