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 | $77.87 | 5.388% | $82.0656 | $82.07 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $166.34 | 12.113% | $186.4888 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.72 | 3.867% | $29.8306 | $29.83 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.97 | 3.559% | $162.5566 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $146.57 | 3.340% | $151.4654 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.52 | 3.601% | $40.9431 | $40.94 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.93 | 7.472% | $146.0867 | $146.09 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.92 | $799.4368 | $799.45 | $799.45 | $799.50 |