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 | $77.66 | 5.700% | $82.0866 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.73 | 3.662% | $251.6188 | $251.62 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.69 | 3.596% | $200.6551 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.36 | 6.356% | $196.0779 | $196.08 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.66 | 9.551% | $265.8365 | $265.84 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #6 | $201.89 | 13.187% | $228.5132 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.63 | 5.319% | $62.8017 | $62.80 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.62 | $1,287.5898 | $1,287.60 | $1,287.60 | $1,287.60 |