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 | $77.52 | 5.835% | $82.0433 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.54 | 7.700% | $265.5236 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $103.92 | 7.629% | $111.8481 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $170.69 | 4.855% | $178.977 | $178.98 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.33 | 6.712% | $225.5145 | $225.51 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.76 | 7.377% | $78.1275 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $36.61 | 3.480% | $37.884 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.37 | $979.9180 | $979.91 | $979.95 | $979.80 |