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 | $77.29 | 7.120% | $82.793 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.30 | 7.827% | $269.891 | $269.89 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #3 | $192.49 | 6.129% | $204.2877 | $204.29 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.42 | 13.757% | $60.769 | $60.77 | $60.75 | $60.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.85 | 8.364% | $259.9111 | $259.91 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $86.69 | 13.652% | $98.5249 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.30 | 12.843% | $276.8039 | $276.80 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.34 | $1,252.9806 | $1,252.97 | $1,252.95 | $1,253.00 |