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 | $72.96 | 9.346% | $79.7788 | $79.78 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.64 | 13.827% | $45.121 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.41 | 6.113% | $100.1813 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $17.54 | 6.770% | $18.7275 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.57 | 4.441% | $215.7438 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.33 | 7.361% | $182.868 | $182.87 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $150.52 | 11.517% | $167.8554 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.97 | $810.2758 | $810.28 | $810.30 | $810.30 |