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 | $70.76 | 13.725% | $80.4718 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.78 | 11.723% | $254.4826 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $97.47 | 8.675% | $105.9255 | $105.93 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $82.86 | 7.328% | $88.932 | $88.93 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.80 | 3.681% | $142.8724 | $142.87 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $64.69 | 11.627% | $72.2115 | $72.21 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.42 | 5.266% | $64.6544 | $64.65 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.78 | $809.5502 | $809.54 | $809.55 | $809.60 |