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 | $76.80 | 3.313% | $79.3444 | $79.34 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $10.96 | 13.687% | $12.4601 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.63 | 4.378% | $217.7638 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.31 | 8.165% | $42.5197 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.42 | 12.771% | $86.1796 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.75 | 11.541% | $191.5717 | $191.57 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.95 | 13.440% | $82.7545 | $82.75 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.82 | $712.5938 | $712.58 | $712.55 | $712.70 |