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 | $59.97 | 5.851% | $63.4788 | $63.48 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.59 | 6.380% | $120.837 | $120.84 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
Purchase #3 | $77.94 | 12.641% | $87.7924 | $87.79 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $186.55 | 12.489% | $209.8482 | $209.85 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.47 | 9.458% | $196.4443 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.93 | 5.262% | $42.0311 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.80 | 3.296% | $85.5291 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.25 | $805.9609 | $805.96 | $806.05 | $805.80 |