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 | $75.35 | 9.824% | $82.7524 | $82.75 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.95 | 3.331% | $73.3133 | $73.31 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #3 | $200.48 | 5.700% | $211.9074 | $211.91 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.27 | 5.315% | $182.4793 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.65 | 3.512% | $193.2051 | $193.21 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.73 | 4.116% | $19.5009 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.94 | 5.646% | $196.4382 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.37 | $959.5966 | $959.60 | $959.60 | $959.60 |