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 | $79.31 | 3.376% | $81.9875 | $81.99 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.94 | 3.223% | $50.5173 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.73 | 11.375% | $243.6105 | $243.61 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.50 | 5.166% | $27.869 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.81 | 5.510% | $59.9402 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.56 | 9.745% | $73.0463 | $73.05 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #7 | $190.41 | 11.837% | $212.9488 | $212.95 | $212.95 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.26 | $749.9196 | $749.93 | $749.90 | $749.80 |