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 | $40.39 | 13.348% | $45.7813 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.34 | 3.120% | $81.8154 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.88 | 10.589% | $78.3855 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.65 | 7.745% | $28.714 | $28.71 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $203.70 | 7.314% | $218.5986 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.92 | 10.540% | $209.9376 | $209.94 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.97 | 5.491% | $141.3263 | $141.33 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.85 | $804.5587 | $804.57 | $804.60 | $804.50 |