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 | $77.88 | 6.299% | $82.7857 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $155.31 | 3.206% | $160.2892 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #3 | $125.81 | 3.384% | $130.0674 | $130.07 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.44 | 4.698% | $165.8835 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.69 | 9.691% | $156.5181 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.86 | 6.763% | $227.2557 | $227.26 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.53 | 11.272% | $239.8245 | $239.82 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.52 | $1,162.6241 | $1,162.63 | $1,162.60 | $1,162.70 |