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 | $73.40 | 9.252% | $80.191 | $80.19 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.68 | 3.187% | $255.5736 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.85 | 4.704% | $82.5591 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.82 | 3.346% | $142.4315 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $210.50 | 4.168% | $219.2736 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $132.41 | 6.314% | $140.7704 | $140.77 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $57.65 | 3.720% | $59.7946 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.31 | $980.5938 | $980.58 | $980.55 | $980.70 |