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 | $72.54 | 12.750% | $81.7889 | $81.79 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.44 | 5.455% | $155.4829 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.85 | 5.590% | $174.0651 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $59.97 | 12.228% | $67.3031 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.56 | 12.357% | $220.8489 | $220.85 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.93 | 4.866% | $111.0846 | $111.08 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $158.80 | 5.638% | $167.7531 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.09 | $978.3266 | $978.32 | $978.35 | $978.40 |