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 | $78.92 | 4.421% | $82.4091 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.94 | 12.455% | $149.4977 | $149.50 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.45 | 10.191% | $158.069 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $134.95 | 7.870% | $145.5706 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.30 | 10.195% | $214.1089 | $214.11 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #6 | $108.51 | 13.811% | $123.4963 | $123.50 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.78 | 13.573% | $6.5645 | $6.56 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.85 | $879.7161 | $879.72 | $879.65 | $879.80 |