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 | $58.41 | 5.824% | $61.8118 | $61.81 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.49 | 11.853% | $112.4011 | $112.40 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.42 | 7.718% | $168.4925 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.52 | 5.239% | $138.4103 | $138.41 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #5 | $83.83 | 12.755% | $94.5225 | $94.52 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.33 | 13.463% | $195.5308 | $195.53 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.82 | 7.665% | $53.6387 | $53.64 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.82 | $824.8077 | $824.80 | $824.80 | $824.70 |