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 | $77.96 | 5.245% | $82.049 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.74 | 13.450% | $130.1725 | $130.17 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.58 | 6.357% | $39.969 | $39.97 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.89 | 11.217% | $111.0947 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.50 | 7.420% | $183.1511 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $28.28 | 3.733% | $29.3357 | $29.34 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.60 | 6.766% | $192.8194 | $192.82 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.55 | $768.5914 | $768.59 | $768.55 | $768.60 |