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 | $76.72 | 8.325% | $83.1069 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $189.98 | 10.262% | $209.4757 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.63 | 13.265% | $65.2746 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.85 | 7.224% | $53.4512 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.37 | 8.516% | $176.1974 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #6 | $10.96 | 12.389% | $12.3178 | $12.32 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.99 | 9.503% | $178.4789 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.50 | $778.3025 | $778.31 | $778.30 | $778.40 |