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 | $78.29 | 5.322% | $82.4566 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.62 | 8.245% | $133.8125 | $133.81 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.77 | 10.788% | $90.5913 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.46 | 10.196% | $111.8049 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.27 | 13.732% | $148.1587 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.71 | 9.155% | $8.4159 | $8.42 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #7 | $185.65 | 12.158% | $208.2213 | $208.22 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.77 | $783.4612 | $783.46 | $783.40 | $783.50 |