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 | 3.181% | $80.2335 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $28.71 | 4.287% | $29.9408 | $29.94 | $29.95 | $29.90 |
Purchase #3 | $20.61 | 6.798% | $22.0111 | $22.01 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #4 | $216.42 | 4.348% | $225.8299 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.36 | 5.550% | $159.7605 | $159.76 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.72 | 11.341% | $40.8844 | $40.88 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.72 | 7.463% | $223.2221 | $223.22 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.30 | $781.8823 | $781.87 | $781.90 | $781.80 |