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 | $76.95 | 5.273% | $81.0076 | $81.01 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.52 | 13.404% | $185.4382 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.56 | 4.132% | $71.3929 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $105.43 | 5.796% | $111.5407 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.75 | 6.468% | $25.2862 | $25.29 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.49 | 7.612% | $220.0558 | $220.06 | $220.05 | $220.10 |
Purchase #7 | $23.86 | 7.332% | $25.6094 | $25.61 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.56 | $720.3308 | $720.34 | $720.35 | $720.30 |