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 | $80.57 | 6.520% | $85.8232 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.71 | 4.505% | $137.6435 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.70 | 9.856% | $218.2839 | $218.28 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #4 | $121.33 | 12.321% | $136.2791 | $136.28 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.87 | 9.245% | $145.1538 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $10.40 | 7.183% | $11.147 | $11.15 | $11.15 | $11.10 |
Purchase #7 | $83.75 | 8.838% | $91.1518 | $91.15 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.33 | $825.4823 | $825.47 | $825.50 | $825.50 |