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 | $75.42 | 6.640% | $80.4279 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $7.40 | 3.487% | $7.658 | $7.66 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
Purchase #3 | $246.79 | 7.490% | $265.2746 | $265.27 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.68 | 11.773% | $36.5274 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.53 | 10.516% | $90.1037 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $29.27 | 8.798% | $31.8452 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.36 | 5.874% | $166.6033 | $166.60 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.45 | $678.4401 | $678.44 | $678.45 | $678.40 |