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 | $77.73 | 3.189% | $80.2088 | $80.21 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.90 | 13.417% | $162.0729 | $162.07 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $145.60 | 11.219% | $161.9349 | $161.93 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.77 | 4.664% | $45.8114 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $116.49 | 9.303% | $127.3271 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $201.55 | 6.731% | $215.1163 | $215.12 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.76 | 9.211% | $79.4619 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.80 | $871.9333 | $871.93 | $871.90 | $871.90 |