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 | $78.70 | 3.617% | $81.5466 | $81.55 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.28 | 13.568% | $100.2578 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.66 | 7.818% | $229.2858 | $229.29 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.86 | 5.343% | $43.0431 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $140.97 | 6.851% | $150.6279 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.66 | 10.350% | $42.6613 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.89 | 10.213% | $189.4451 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.02 | $836.8676 | $836.88 | $836.90 | $836.80 |