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 | $72.97 | 13.478% | $82.8049 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.26 | 5.611% | $20.3407 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $114.98 | 7.477% | $123.5771 | $123.58 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.65 | 7.413% | $262.7859 | $262.79 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #5 | $217.52 | 12.752% | $245.2582 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.60 | 11.610% | $70.984 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $54.42 | 10.759% | $60.275 | $60.28 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.40 | $866.0258 | $866.03 | $866.10 | $866.10 |