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 | $70.98 | 12.720% | $80.0087 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.49 | 6.216% | $151.3472 | $151.35 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.59 | 13.119% | $177.133 | $177.13 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #4 | $69.37 | 3.523% | $71.8139 | $71.81 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.56 | 4.165% | $73.4988 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.79 | 10.140% | $76.8667 | $76.87 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.67 | 4.163% | $152.7759 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.45 | $783.4442 | $783.45 | $783.45 | $783.40 |