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 | $78.41 | 5.228% | $82.5093 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.47 | 9.803% | $6.0062 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.34 | 4.249% | $51.4365 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.68 | 7.143% | $181.8002 | $181.80 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.32 | 12.353% | $82.3772 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.84 | 12.652% | $219.4912 | $219.49 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $146.53 | 12.865% | $165.3811 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.59 | $789.0017 | $789.01 | $789.05 | $789.00 |