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 | $75.93 | 8.612% | $82.4691 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.35 | 3.391% | $81.0068 | $81.01 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $35.76 | 10.873% | $39.6482 | $39.65 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
Purchase #4 | $21.75 | 13.501% | $24.6865 | $24.69 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #5 | $137.74 | 3.189% | $142.1325 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #6 | $181.61 | 9.336% | $198.5651 | $198.57 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.47 | 3.165% | $185.1502 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.61 | $753.6584 | $753.67 | $753.65 | $753.70 |