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 | $72.66 | 10.283% | $80.1316 | $80.13 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #2 | $210.55 | 4.373% | $219.7574 | $219.76 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.60 | 4.249% | $73.5998 | $73.60 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.31 | 11.655% | $124.2832 | $124.28 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.69 | 12.360% | $151.3377 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.68 | 13.640% | $196.2336 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.79 | 3.295% | $242.5263 | $242.53 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.28 | $1,087.8696 | $1,087.87 | $1,087.95 | $1,087.80 |