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 | $77.58 | 3.502% | $80.2969 | $80.30 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.47 | 4.730% | $82.1816 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.64 | 9.558% | $62.0537 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #4 | $127.44 | 12.529% | $143.407 | $143.41 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.46 | 13.690% | $281.3373 | $281.34 | $281.35 | $281.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.38 | 9.488% | $256.618 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.85 | 12.365% | $256.0237 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.82 | $1,161.9182 | $1,161.92 | $1,161.90 | $1,161.90 |