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 | 5.756% | $82.3099 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.48 | 11.341% | $59.5452 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.71 | 12.841% | $79.7899 | $79.79 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #4 | $159.48 | 10.199% | $175.7454 | $175.75 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.67 | 11.169% | $238.6465 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.39 | 12.555% | $90.483 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.43 | 12.427% | $124.1531 | $124.15 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.99 | $850.6730 | $850.68 | $850.70 | $850.60 |