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 | $76.26 | 8.168% | $82.4889 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.47 | 13.558% | $59.5839 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.86 | 13.861% | $89.7908 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.27 | 13.509% | $82.033 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.63 | 10.672% | $176.6657 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.33 | 3.762% | $232.7693 | $232.77 | $232.75 | $232.80 |
Purchase #7 | $75.38 | 3.771% | $78.2226 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.20 | $801.5542 | $801.55 | $801.55 | $801.60 |