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 | $77.69 | 6.282% | $82.5705 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.63 | 3.169% | $167.7837 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.25 | 8.333% | $142.1871 | $142.19 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $83.40 | 10.378% | $92.0553 | $92.06 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #5 | $224.74 | 7.394% | $241.3573 | $241.36 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.45 | 5.165% | $141.3943 | $141.39 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.36 | 8.435% | $215.0917 | $215.09 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.52 | $1,082.4399 | $1,082.44 | $1,082.45 | $1,082.60 |