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 | $71.49 | 13.340% | $81.0268 | $81.03 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.38 | 7.864% | $138.4758 | $138.48 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.81 | 10.784% | $96.1716 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $210.89 | 11.109% | $234.3178 | $234.32 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.58 | 4.455% | $188.6248 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.78 | 12.459% | $176.3132 | $176.31 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.62 | 6.469% | $59.2181 | $59.22 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.55 | $974.1481 | $974.15 | $974.10 | $974.10 |