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 | $76.96 | 4.704% | $80.5802 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.62 | 6.124% | $12.3316 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.88 | 5.618% | $124.5025 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.65 | 3.665% | $108.4854 | $108.49 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.28 | 3.292% | $236.8279 | $236.83 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.60 | 12.414% | $196.2748 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $14.90 | 11.339% | $16.5895 | $16.59 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.89 | $775.5919 | $775.59 | $775.65 | $775.60 |