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 | $77.70 | 4.309% | $81.0481 | $81.05 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.37 | 3.135% | $194.2754 | $194.28 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #3 | $135.41 | 12.279% | $152.037 | $152.04 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #4 | $12.31 | 3.544% | $12.7463 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.67 | 6.441% | $145.4729 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.27 | 9.842% | $255.13 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $166.72 | 5.229% | $175.4378 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.45 | $1,016.1475 | $1,016.16 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.00 |