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 | $78.71 | 3.624% | $81.5625 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $172.59 | 4.473% | $180.31 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.76 | 4.272% | $72.7401 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $149.94 | 8.426% | $162.5739 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $97.32 | 3.183% | $100.4177 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.70 | 4.807% | $247.0301 | $247.03 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.75 | 7.666% | $148.3099 | $148.31 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.77 | $992.9442 | $992.94 | $992.90 | $992.90 |