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 | $73.97 | 10.294% | $81.5845 | $81.58 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.53 | 4.813% | $261.5399 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.45 | 3.138% | $34.4997 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.45 | 5.670% | $16.326 | $16.33 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.58 | 9.318% | $80.4362 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #6 | $184.96 | 6.446% | $196.8825 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $93.76 | 13.694% | $106.5995 | $106.60 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.70 | $777.8683 | $777.87 | $777.95 | $777.80 |