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 | $77.71 | 3.856% | $80.7065 | $80.71 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #2 | $164.48 | 12.709% | $185.3838 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.52 | 5.845% | $61.9405 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.53 | 13.648% | $74.4735 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.99 | 13.596% | $127.2162 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.69 | 9.635% | $217.8338 | $217.83 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.99 | 10.830% | $76.4616 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.91 | $824.0159 | $824.01 | $824.00 | $824.00 |