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 | $77.76 | 5.692% | $82.1861 | $82.19 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.38 | 3.441% | $93.49 | $93.49 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.81 | 9.138% | $252.9928 | $252.99 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #4 | $8.87 | 5.576% | $9.3646 | $9.36 | $9.35 | $9.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.80 | 9.857% | $251.3528 | $251.35 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.57 | 8.786% | $34.3437 | $34.34 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.64 | 4.115% | $60.0119 | $60.01 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.83 | $783.7419 | $783.73 | $783.75 | $783.80 |