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 | $76.31 | 5.238% | $80.3071 | $80.31 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #2 | $12.41 | 11.411% | $13.8261 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #3 | $13.48 | 10.702% | $14.9226 | $14.92 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.35 | 12.293% | $162.0949 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $65.78 | 8.362% | $71.2805 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.70 | 13.820% | $80.4707 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.60 | 10.587% | $173.1792 | $173.18 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.63 | $596.0811 | $596.08 | $596.10 | $596.10 |