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 | $45.90 | 10.715% | $50.8182 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.64 | 7.288% | $185.222 | $185.22 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.57 | 4.821% | $222.818 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.90 | 13.219% | $135.7496 | $135.75 | $135.75 | $135.70 |
Purchase #5 | $33.40 | 12.156% | $37.4601 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.83 | 9.601% | $134.6229 | $134.62 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.50 | 3.429% | $78.0889 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.74 | $844.7797 | $844.78 | $844.70 | $844.70 |