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 | $77.89 | 4.573% | $81.4519 | $81.45 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.91 | 7.459% | $185.8074 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $126.32 | 13.328% | $143.1559 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #4 | $193.40 | 4.424% | $201.956 | $201.96 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.28 | 8.821% | $81.9204 | $81.92 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.53 | 12.824% | $272.5038 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.97 | 8.705% | $93.4537 | $93.45 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.30 | $1,060.2491 | $1,060.25 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.40 |