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 | $76.99 | 5.844% | $81.4893 | $81.49 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.41 | 6.857% | $28.2209 | $28.22 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.39 | 5.201% | $37.2306 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.40 | 4.810% | $181.7405 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $231.85 | 13.583% | $263.3422 | $263.34 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $93.45 | 7.190% | $100.1691 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.59 | 6.470% | $111.357 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.08 | $803.5496 | $803.55 | $803.55 | $803.50 |