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 | $77.83 | 5.639% | $82.2188 | $82.22 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.98 | 3.771% | $180.5408 | $180.54 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.72 | 3.289% | $233.1439 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $121.86 | 5.341% | $128.3685 | $128.37 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.65 | 5.387% | $90.264 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.65 | 5.174% | $79.5641 | $79.56 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.86 | 5.241% | $48.2635 | $48.26 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.55 | $842.3636 | $842.35 | $842.30 | $842.40 |