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 | $75.41 | 9.829% | $82.822 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.37 | 13.690% | $100.4679 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.80 | 5.679% | $61.0825 | $61.08 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $74.86 | 11.747% | $83.6538 | $83.65 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.77 | 8.507% | $210.254 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $239.44 | 11.269% | $266.4225 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.90 | 7.808% | $50.562 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.55 | $855.2647 | $855.25 | $855.20 | $855.40 |