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 | $157.93 | 13.227% | $178.8194 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.68 | 12.605% | $82.9674 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.33 | 8.364% | $85.9652 | $85.97 | $85.95 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.57 | 7.592% | $269.5933 | $269.59 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.98 | 13.426% | $242.709 | $242.71 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.25 | 3.580% | $169.0944 | $169.09 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.75 | 13.463% | $250.4696 | $250.47 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.49 | $1,279.6183 | $1,279.62 | $1,279.55 | $1,279.70 |